Acrocomiaaculeata is a species of palm native to the Neotropics. Common names include grugru palm, gloo gloo, corojo, macaúba palm, coyol palm, and macaw...
orange, to brown. Acrocomia is considered to be at an early phase of development as an alternative and multipurpose crop. Acrocomiaaculeata (Jacq.) Lodd....
species used include sabal palmettos (Sabal spp.), grugru palms (Acrocomiaaculeata), royal palms (Roystonea spp.), Astrocaryum spp., maripa palms (Attalea...
species mainly feed on the nuts from a few species of palms (notably Acrocomiaaculeata, Attalea phalerata, Butia yatay and Syagrus coronata). While blue...
Pantanal, hyacinth macaws feed almost exclusively on the nuts of Acrocomiaaculeata and Attalea phalerata palm trees. This behaviour was recorded by the...
of macaúba, macaíba, boicaiuva or coco-de-catarro, the other being Acrocomiaaculeata. The local names are derived from the Tupi word ma'kaí'ba, meaning...
Cretaceous period. The first modern species, such as Nypa fruticans and Acrocomiaaculeata, appeared 69 Mya, as evidenced by fossil Nypa pollen. Palms appear...
more slender trunk, but other authors considered it a synonym of A. aculeata. Acrocomia media is commonly known as coroso or palma de coroso in Puerto Rico...
(Barleria lupulina), obie seed (Cola nitida), and wild gri gri root (Acrocomiaaculeata). Some snake bottles also contain the caterpillars (Battus polydamas...
margins, in natural corridors followed by livestock herds. Grugru Acrocomiaaculeata Southern Mexico and the Caribbean to Paraguay and northern Argentina...
South America. The larvae feed on a wide range of plants, including Acrocomiaaculeata, Archontophoenix alexandrae, Arecastrum romazoffianum, Astrocaryum...
Aiphanes is most closely related to several other genera of spiny palms—Acrocomia, Astrocaryum, Bactris and Desmoncus. Two species are widely planted as...
fruit. The genus is most closely related to several other spiny palms—Acrocomia, Aiphanes, Astrocaryum and Desmoncus. The fruit of several species is...
Botanical Garden. 91 (3): 505–522. ISSN 0026-6493. Canteiro, C. (2021). "Acrocomia totai". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T111452251A161420865...
tribe Cocoseae and the subtribe Bactridinae, together with Aiphanes, Acrocomia, Astrocaryum and Bactris. The genus was described by Carl Friedrich Philipp...