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Syagrus comosa

babao

Other common names
catole
guariroba do campo
see morejeriva
palmito amargoso
pati
Synonyms
Cocos comosa
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Botanical details
Family
Arecaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Genus

Syagrus

Genus description

Syagrus are a genus of ornamental palms which are native to South America. Related to the coconut, they have single, normally spineless stems and produce drooping fruit.

Name status

Correct

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