EPPO Global Database

Aiphanes horrida(AHNAL)

Overview
Code created in: 2001-04-21

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: AHNAL
  • Preferred name: Aiphanes horrida
  • Authority: (Jacquin) Burret

Notes

Caribbean (Trinidad), South America (Venezuela to Bolivia, northern Brazil). Cultivated as an ornamental.


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Aiphanes aculeata Willdenow
Aiphanes caryotifolia (Kunth) Wendland
Martinezia caryotifolia Kunth

Common names
Name Language
chonta palm English
coyure palm English
ruffle palm English
Coyurepalme German
Mararaypalme German
palmier ébouriffé French
cariota-de-espinho Portuguese
corozo Portuguese
pupunha Portuguese
pupunha-brava Portuguese