- all
Neotropical climbing palms belong to
Desmoncus—the one
exception being Chamaedorea elatior.: 3
Desmoncus leaves are
pinnately compound and are made...
- but has also
evolved in
three other evolutionary lines—tribes
Cocoseae (
Desmoncus with c. 7–10
species in the New
World tropics) and
Areceae (Dypsis scandens...
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Desmoncus orthacanthos is a spiny,
climbing palm
native to
tropical South America.
Stems grow
clustered together, and are 2–12 m long and 1.5–2 cm in...
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Chamaedorea pinnatifrons Chelyocarpus Chelyocarpus ulei
Desmoncus Desmoncus giganteus Desmoncus mitis Dictyocaryum Dictyocaryum ptarianum Euterpe Euterpe...
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Desmoncus polyacanthos, the
jacitara palm, is a spiny,
climbing palm
native to the
southern Caribbean and
tropical South America.
Stems grow clustered...
- 2006-12-08. "
Desmoncus orthacanthos".
World Checklist of
Selected Plant Families.
Retrieved 2006-12-08. "
Desmoncus polyacanthos". "
Desmoncus polyacanthos...
-
several other genera of
spiny palms—Acrocomia, Astrocaryum,
Bactris and
Desmoncus. Two
species are
widely planted as
ornamentals and the fruit,
seeds or...
- America,
Caribbean Bactris –
South America,
Central America,
Caribbean Desmoncus –
South America,
Central America Subtribe Elaeidinae Barcella – northern...
-
related to
several other spiny palms—Acrocomia, Aiphanes,
Astrocaryum and
Desmoncus. The
fruit of
several species is edible, most
notably B. gasipaes, while...
- representatives,
Chamaedorea (subfamily Ceroxyloxideae,
tribe Hyophorbeae) and
Desmoncus (subfamily Arecoideae,
tribe Cocoseae), the last one is
utilized and commercialized...
