An overview of the taxonomy of Attalea (Arecaceae)

The genus Attalea (Arecaceae) is distributed in continental habitats of the Neotropical region and in some Caribbean islands. Life forms of Attalea species vary from small acaulescent palms to tall and massive palms, always solitary. The ecological range of the genus encompasses most of the Neotropi...

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Main Author: Jean-Christophe Pintaud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos 2014-03-01
Series:Revista Peruana de Biología
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Online Access:http://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/rpb/article/view/2968