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Motacú

Attalea phalerata

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Motacú
Portuguese aricuri

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Motacú?
The scientific name of Motacú is Attalea phalerata. It belongs to the genus Attalea.
What is the conservation status of Motacú?
Motacú (Attalea phalerata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Motacú live?
Motacú is found in Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.. Countries include Brazil, Colombia.
What family does Motacú belong to?
Motacú (Attalea phalerata) belongs to the genus Attalea, which is part of the taxonomic family Arecaceae.
Is Motacú endangered?
No, Motacú (Attalea phalerata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Motacú belong to?
Motacú (Attalea phalerata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of Motacú?
The closest relatives of Motacú in the genus Attalea include Casicusi, Ceasi Cusi, Cusi, kuakish, Piassava Palm.

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