Urucuri palm

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (식물)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)

Class

Liliopsida (백합강)

Order

Arecales (종려목)

Family

Arecaceae

Genus

Attalea

Species

Attalea phalerata (Urucuri palm)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Motacú

Portuguese aricuri

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Urucuri palm?

The scientific name of Urucuri palm is Attalea phalerata. It belongs to the genus Attalea.

What is the conservation status of Urucuri palm?

Urucuri palm (Attalea phalerata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Urucuri palm live?

Urucuri palm is found in Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.. Countries include Brazil, Colombia.

What family does Urucuri palm belong to?

Urucuri palm (Attalea phalerata) belongs to the genus Attalea, which is part of the taxonomic family Arecaceae.

Is Urucuri palm endangered?

No, Urucuri palm (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 Urucuri palm belong to?

Urucuri palm (Attalea phalerata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (식물).

What are the closest relatives of Urucuri palm?

The closest relatives of Urucuri palm in the genus Attalea include Babassu Palm, cohune palm, large-fruit yagua palm, kuakish, Piassava Palm.