Group: Monocot Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, lower, C, 21

Authors:

Martius, Carl (Karl) Friedrich Philipp von

Published In: Historia Naturalis Palmarum 2(2): 29–31, f. 28–30. 1824. (before 13 Apr 1824) (Hist. Nat. Palm.)

Type-Protologue

Locality: Crescit locis depressis sylvaticis udiusculis per magnam Brasiliae partem, praesertim sub ipso Aequatore sitam vel ab inde minus distantem. In Provinciis Piauhiensi, Pernambucana, Maragnaniensi diversis: Jusara, Jissara, Palmito nominibus salutata, in Paraensi Assai et var. minor Assai dicitur.

Distribution: Brazil

Type Specimens

• HT: Martius 3262; ; Brazil: without locality

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Catalogue of New World Grasses Ecuador Catalogue Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica Moss Flora of China Peru Checklist Philippine Bryophytes System    details

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Lilianae Takht.
• order:  Arecales Bromhead
• family:  !!Arecaceae Bercht. & J. Presl
• genus:  !!Euterpe Mart.

Conservation Status:

• LC - Least Concern - National
  • Reference Galeano, G. & R. Bernal. 2005. Palmas (Familia Arecaceae o Palmae). Libro Rojo Pl. Colombia 2: 59–223.
  • Conservation System IUCN. 2001. IUCN Red List Categ. Crit. v. 3.1 ii, 1–30. IUCN, Gland.

Projects: Antioquia , Ecuador , Mesoamericana , Panama , Peru , VPA

Common Names:

• assai palm (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.

Keywords: CEC, FVG, PERU