EPPO Global Database

Attalea speciosa(ORBMA)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: ORBMA
  • Preferred name: Attalea speciosa
  • Authority: von Martius

Notes

Guianas, Brazil, Bolivia


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Orbignya barbosiana Burret
Orbignya huebneri Burret
Orbignya macropetala Burret
Orbignya martiana Barbosa-Rodrigues
Orbignya phalerata von Martius
Orbignya speciosa (von Martius) Barbosa-Rodrigues

Common names
Name Language
American oil palm English
babassu palm English
Barbassupalme German
palmier babassu French
palmera babassu Spanish
babassu palm Dutch
aguassú Portuguese
babaçu Portuguese
babassú Portuguese
coco babaçu Portuguese
coqueiro-babaçu Portuguese