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Beach palm (Bactris major)

Bactris major is a spiny, slender-stemmed clustering palm, native to humid lowland rainforests of tropical South America. It yields small, edible, reddish-orange fruits.

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Synonyms
Augustinea major (Jacq.) H.Karst.
Pyrenoglyphis major (Jacq.) H.Karst.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classLiliopsida
  • orderArecales
  • familyArecaceae
  • genusBactris
  • speciesBactris major