Acrocomia aculeata

Synonymy: Some consider several recognized species of Acrocomia as variants of A. aculeata Distribution: Martinique and Dominican Republic
Common names: Macaw palm Conservation status: Unknown

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Top photo courtesy and copyright © 1998, Geri Prall, Prall's Palm Tree Gardens, southwest Florida. Middle and bottom photos courtesy and copyright © 1999, Ed Brown: middle photo taken in Minais Gerais, Brasil; bottom one taken in Belo Horizonte, Brasil.

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