Bactris baculifera
Karw. ex Mart.
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Description
A palm. The trunk is 2.5 m tall. The internodes are 20 cm long and have flattened spines. The fruit are round.
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Edible Uses
The round fruits are edible.
Distribution
It is a subtropical plant.
Where It Grows
Mexico,
References (1)
- Segura, S. et al, 2018, The edible fruit species in Mexico. Genet Resour Crop Evol (2018) 65:1767–1793