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Bactris glaucescens (Bactris glaucescens)

Description

Bactris glaucescens is a species of palm or palm tree of the genus Bactris of thepalm family ( Arecaceae ). It lives in warm regions of central South America . In Brazil it is commonly called tucum and caranda .

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Liliopsida

          • Order: Arecales

            • Family: Arecaceae

              • Genus: Bactris