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Suriname Bramble Palm (Desmoncus polyacanthos)

Desmoncus polyacanthos is a spiny, climbing palm native to tropical Central and South America. Its strong, flexible stems are valued for weaving and basketry by.

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Flowering & Fruiting Cycles

Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.

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Flowering & fruiting calendar

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Synonyms
Atitara aerea (Drude) Barb.Rodr.
Atitara caespitosa (Barb.Rodr.) Barb.Rodr.
Atitara dubia Kuntze
Atitara inermis (Barb.Rodr.) Barb.Rodr.
Atitara macroacantha (Mart.) Kuntze
Atitara macrodon (Barb.Rodr.) Barb.Rodr.
Atitara nemorosa (Barb.Rodr.) Barb.Rodr.
Atitara oligacantha (Barb.Rodr.) Kuntze
Atitara oxyacantha (Mart.) Kuntze
Atitara paraensis Barb.Rodr.
Atitara phengophylla (Drude) Kuntze
Atitara philippiana (Barb.Rodr.) Barb.Rodr.
Atitara phoenicocarpa (Barb.Rodr.) Kuntze
Atitara polyacantha (Mart.) Kuntze
Atitara pycnacantha (Mart.) Kuntze
Atitara riparia (Spruce) Kuntze
Desmoncus aereus Drude
Desmoncus brevisectus Burret
Desmoncus caespitosus Barb.Rodr.
Desmoncus campylacanthus Burret
Desmoncus dasyacanthus Burret
Desmoncus duidensis Steyerm.
Desmoncus inermis Barb.Rodr.
Desmoncus longisectus Burret
Desmoncus macroacanthos Mart.
Desmoncus macrodon Barb.Rodr.
Desmoncus maguirei L.H.Bailey
Desmoncus minor G.Nicholson
Desmoncus mirandanus L.H.Bailey
Desmoncus nemorosus Barb.Rodr.
Desmoncus oligacanthus Barb.Rodr.
Desmoncus oxyacanthos Mart.
Desmoncus paraensis (Barb.Rodr.) Barb.Rodr.
Desmoncus peraltus L.H.Bailey
Desmoncus phengophyllus Drude
Desmoncus philippianus Barb.Rodr.
Desmoncus phoenicocarpus Barb.Rodr.
Desmoncus prestoei L.H.Bailey
Desmoncus pycnacanthos Mart.
Desmoncus riparius Spruce
Desmoncus ulei Dammer
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classLiliopsida
  • orderArecales
  • familyArecaceae
  • genusDesmoncus
  • speciesDesmoncus polyacanthos