Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Arecales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
noblickii
ID:
1304033

Status:
valid

Authors:
Deble, Marchiori, F.S.Alves & A.S.Oliveira

Source:
wcvp

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Balduinia 35: 7 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001316487

Common Names

  • Butia noblickii
  • Noblickii Butia
  • Noblickii Palm

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Description

Butia noblickii (also called Noblick's Jelly Palm, among many other common names) is a species of palm native to Brazil. It is a small, solitary palm with a single stem and a crown of large, pinnate leaves. It is found in tropical dry forests, often in areas with sandy soils.

Uses & Benefits

Butia noblickii is used for its medicinal properties, as an ornamental plant, and for making furniture, construction, and handicrafts.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower of Butia noblickii is a small, yellowish-green, monoecious spikelet with a single male flower and a single female flower. Seed is a small, dark brown, ovoid nut with a single seed inside. Seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Butia noblickii is a tropical plant that is native to South America. It is a hardy plant that can be grown in a variety of climates. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or by division of the root system. The plant can also be propagated by cuttings.

Where to Find Butia noblickii

Butia noblickii is native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America, where it can be found in the countries of Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

Butia noblickii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Butia noblickii?

Butia noblickii

What is the common name of Butia noblickii?

Noblick's Jelly Palm

Where is Butia noblickii native to?

Brazil

Species in the Arecaceae family

Acanthophoenix crinita, Acanthophoenix rubra, Acanthophoenix rousselii, Acoelorraphe wrightii, Acrocomia aculeata, Acrocomia crispa, Acrocomia hassleri, Acrocomia intumescens, Acrocomia totai, Acrocomia emensis, Acrocomia glaucescens, Acrocomia corumbaensi, Actinorhytis calapparia, Actinorhytis calapparia, Adonidia merrillii, Adonidia dransfieldii, Aiphanes graminifolia, Aiphanes bicornis, Aiphanes buenaventurae, Aiphanes multiplex, Aiphanes acaulis, Aiphanes chiribogensis, Aiphanes concinna, Aiphanes deltoidea, Aiphanes duquei, Aiphanes eggersii, Aiphanes erinacea, Aiphanes gelatinosa, Aiphanes grandis, Aiphanes hirsuta, Aiphanes horrida, Aiphanes killipii, Aiphanes leiostachys, Aiphanes lindeniana, Aiphanes linearis, Aiphanes macroloba, Aiphanes minima, Aiphanes parvifolia, Aiphanes pilaris, Aiphanes simplex, Aiphanes spicata, Aiphanes tricuspidata, Aiphanes truncata, Aiphanes ulei, Aiphanes verrucosa, Aiphanes weberbaueri, Aiphanes argos, Aiphanes tatama, Aiphanes gloria, Aiphanes decipiens,

References

Leonardo Paz Deble (b.1972): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Deble' in the authors string.
Anabela Silveira de Oliveira (b.1973): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.S.Oliveira' in the authors string.
José Newton Cardoso Marchiori: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Marchiori' in the authors string.
Fabiano da Silva Alves (b.1972): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.S.Alves' in the authors string.