Bactris hirta Mart.

Species

Angiosperms > Arecales > Arecaceae > Bactris

Characteristics

A palm.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention
Sexuality monoecy
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 3.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Relatively dry places in rainforests.
More
It is a tropical plant.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses fiber
Edible fruits
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Bactris hirta unspecified picture

Distribution

Bactris hirta world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:664621-1
WFO ID wfo-0000307523
COL ID 67ZXM
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 731647
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Synonyms

Amylocarpus hirtus Bactris hirta

Lower taxons

Bactris hirta var. hirta Bactris hirta var. lakoi Bactris hirta var. pectinata Bactris hirta var. jenmanii