Orbignya cohune (Mart.) Dahlgren ex Standl.

  • Filed As

    Arecaceae
    Orbignya cohune (Mart.) Dahlgren ex Standl.

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. Balick 2064 with R. Arvigo, P. Cocom, R. Cocom, C. Heckert, A. Morales, G. Shropshire J. Woodland, 09 Aug 1989

  • Location

    Belize. Cayo. Vaca Plateau.

  • Habitat

    Secondary forest.

  • Description

    Palm to 6m with dbh 60 cm and 20 contemporaneous leaves; fruits with orange mesocarp and brown epicarp.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 85624

    Occurrence ID: 47fb7ab2-d317-482f-bf2d-47bc58f88ac7

  • Related Publications

    [Book] Balick, Michael J., et al. 2022. Field Guide to the Palms of Belize. 153.
    Notes: p. 33-35, 142

  • Feedback

    Send comments on this specimen record

    No botanical uses.

5*
REPORT ANY REIDENTiFSKlKW OF THIS VOUCtift
TO THE INSTITtJTEXJFtCOi WiVliC BOTANY, NY '.
+
¡¡Si JHM BOTANICAL garden
00085624
YO
JBOTANTCi
® ft s? tUt*1
The New York Botanical Barden
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY
Medicinal Flora of Belize Project
ARECACEAE
Orbignya cohune (C. Martius)Standley
— | A &4A\cttY<*V\ '9°
Cayo. 16°50,N> 89°06’W. Secondary forest.
Palm to 6m with dbh 60 cm and 20 contemporaneous
1 vs; fruits with orange mesocarp and brown
epicarp.
M.J. Balick 2064	August	9,	1989
with R. Arvigo, P. Cocom, R. Cocom» C. Heckert, A
Morales» G. Shropshire J. Woodland
Supported by the National Cancer Institute» the U.S. Agency
for International Bevelopaent» and the Metropolitan Life Foundation
00085624