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Taxon:
Euterpe oleracea
Mart.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Euterpe
Family:
Arecaceae
(alt. Palmae)
Subfamily:
Arecoideae
Tribe:
Euterpeae
Nomen number:
16475
Place of publication:
Hist. nat. palm. 2:29, t. 28-30. 1824
Verified:
11/12/1996
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Euterpe badiocarpa
Barb. Rodr.
No images
Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson.
Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin). 2009
Note:
based on Alden, B. & S. Ryman. 2005-: SKUD (Swedish Utility and Cultivated Plants Database)
http://www.skud.info
Arkcoll, D. B. & C. R. Clemenet.
1989. Potential new food crops from the Amazon. In: G. E. Wickens et al., New crops for food and industry. New crops for food and industry. 1989 157-158.
Backer, C. A. & R. C. Bakhuizen van den Brink, Jr.
Flora of Java. 1963-1968
Boggan, J. et al.
Checklist of the plants of the Guianas, ed. 2. 1997
Encke, F. et al.
Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. 1984
Farr, E. R. et al., eds.
Index nomina genericorum. 1979; suppl. 1986
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
Note:
http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Euterpe+oleracea&quantity=1
Glassman, S. F.
1972. A revision of B. E. Dahlgren's Index of American palms. Phanerog. Monogr. 6:1-294.
Govaerts, R. & J. Dransfield.
World checklist of palms. 2005
http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do
Henderson, A. & G. Galeano.
1996.
Euterpe
,
Prestoea
, and
Neonicholsonia
(Palmae). Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 72:36.
http://www.nybg.org/botany/ofn/
Henderson, A. et al.
Field guide to the palms of the Americas. 1995
Henderson, A.
The palms of the Amazon. 1995
Note:
Oxford University Press
IPGRI.
New World Fruits Database (on-line resource).
http://www.bioversityinternational.org/databases/new_world_fruits_database/search.html
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
Hortus third. 1976
Lorenzi, H. et al.
Palmeiras no Brasil: nativas e exóticas. 1996
Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2. 1998
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
Herbs of commerce, ed. 2. 2000
Note:
American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, MD
Moore, H. E., Jr.
1963. An annotated checklist of cultivated palms. Principes 7:145.
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
Rehm, S. & G. Espig.
The cultivated plants of the tropics and subtropics. 1991
Rehm, S.
Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants. 1994
Steyermark, J. A. et al., eds.
Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana. 1995-
Note:
Missouri Botanical Garden & Timber Press
Terrell, E. E. et al.
Agric. Handb. no. 505. 1986
Uhl, N. W. & J. Dransfield.
1987. Genera palmarum: a classification of palms based on the work of Harold E. Moore, Jr. 1987 355, 357.
Villachica, H.
1996. Frutales y hortalizas promisorios de la amazonia. Tratado de Cooperacion Amazonica. 1993- 44:33-42.
Common names
English
assai palm –
Reference(s)
cabbage palm –
Reference(s)
French
pinot –
Reference(s)
German
Kohlpalme –
Reference(s)
Portuguese (Brazil)
açaí –
Reference(s)
açaí-do-Pará –
Reference(s)
açaizeiro –
Reference(s)
palmiteiro –
Reference(s)
palmito-açaí –
Reference(s)
uaçaí –
Reference(s)
Spanish
asaí –
Reference(s)
euterpe –
Reference(s)
Swedish
para-assaipalm –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Amapa
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Maranhao
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Para
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Tocantins
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad
1
Native
Southern America
Mesoamerica
Panama
e.
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
French Guiana
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Guyana
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Suriname
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Bolivar
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Delta Amacuro
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Sucre
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Colombia
Antioquia
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Colombia
Cauca
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Colombia
Choco
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Colombia
Cordoba
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Colombia
Narino
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Colombia
Santander
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Colombia
Valle
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Esmeraldas
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Pichincha
2
Cultivated
also cult.
Native
Southern America
BRAZIL:
Brazil
[Maranhao, Para, Amapa, Tocantins]
CARIBBEAN:
Trinidad and Tobago
[Trinidad]
MESOAMERICA:
Panama
(e.)
NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
French Guiana
,
Guyana
,
Suriname
,
Venezuela
[Bolivar, Sucre, Delta Amacuro]
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Colombia
[Antioquia, Cauca, Cordoba, Santander, Valle, Choco, Narino],
Ecuador
[Esmeraldas, Pichincha]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Environmental
Human food
beverage base (fide CultTropS) –
Reference(s)
Medicines
folklore (fide Herbs Commerce ed2) –
Reference(s)
Name
References
Economic Uses