Maripa palm
Attalea maripa
Also known as: ɨnaya, malipa, malipa tay · maypa · maripa · malipa · balipa
📋 About Maripa palm
Attalea maripa, commonly called maripa palm is a palm native to tropical South America and Trinidad and Tobago. It grows up 35 m (115 ft) tall and can have leaves or fronds 10–12 m (33–39 ft) long, bearing up to 636 leaflets. This plant has a yellow edible fruit which is oblong ovoid and cream. An edible oil can be extracted from the pulp of the fruit and from the kernel of the seed.
🏷️ Common Names for Maripa palm
This plant is known by many names around the world. Whether you're searching for "ɨnaya, malipa, malipa tay" or "maypa", they all refer to the same species.
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🔬 Plant Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Arecaceae
Genus
Attalea
Species
Attalea maripa
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