Oenocarpus bataua — a medium houseplant
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Oenocarpus bataua

Oenocarpus Bataua

Updated · 25 observations
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Oenocarpus bataua, the patawa, sehe, hungurahua (Ecuador) or mingucha, is a palm tree native to the Amazon rainforest. The tree produces edible fruits rich in high-quality oil.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Oenocarpus
Family
Arecaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Bataua palm en Kumbu en Seje palm
PLATES
Oenocarpus bataua bark
PLATE 01 · bark
Oenocarpus bataua bark
PLATE 02 · bark
ALSO IN THE LIBRARY

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