EPPO Global Database

Elaeis oleifera(EAIOL)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: EAIOL
  • Preferred name: Elaeis oleifera
  • Authority: (Kunth) Cortes

Notes

Central America, South America (Venezuela and Peru to Brazil)


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Corozo oleifera (Kunth) L.H.Bailey

Common names
Name Language
American oil palm English
amerikanische Ölpalme German
coquito de aceite Spanish (HN)
corozo Spanish (HN)
hone Spanish (NI)
caiahua Portuguese (BR)
cayaue Portuguese (BR)