Attalea guacuyule
(Liebm. ex Mart.) Zona
Guacuyule orbignya, Cayaco Corozo
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Description
A palm. It grows 20 m tall. Some suggest this is a synonym of Attalea cohune.
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Edible Uses
The nuts yield oil.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Mexico, North America, USA,
Synonyms
Cocos cocoyule Mart.Cocos guacuyale Liebm. ex Mart.Orbignya guacuyule (Liebm. ex Mart.) Hern.-Xol.
References (1)
- Grandtner, M. M., 2008, World Dictionary of Trees. Wood and Forest Science Department. Laval University, Quebec, Qc Canada. (Internet database http://www.wdt.qc.ca) (As Orbignya guacuyule)
