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Prickly-pole
Bactris guineensis
Also known as: prickly-pole · Tobago cane · Guinea bactris
ArecaceaeGenus: Bactris
🔬 GBIF
📋 About Prickly-pole
Prickly-pole (also known as prickly-pole, Tobago cane, Guinea bactris) is a plant species in the Arecaceae family, genus Bactris.
🏷️ Common Names for Prickly-pole
This plant is known by many names around the world. Whether you're searching for "prickly-pole" or "Tobago cane", they all refer to the same species.
prickly-poleTobago caneGuinea bactris
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🔬 Plant Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Arecaceae
Genus
Bactris
Species
Bactris guineensis
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Prickly-pole?+
Prickly-pole (also known as prickly-pole, Tobago cane, Guinea bactris) is a plant species in the Arecaceae family, genus Bactris.
What is the scientific name of Prickly-pole?+
The accepted scientific name of Prickly-pole is Bactris guineensis, belonging to the family Arecaceae.
What family does Prickly-pole belong to?+
Prickly-pole belongs to the Arecaceae family and the genus Bactris. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
How do I care for Prickly-pole?+
Caring for Prickly-pole starts with understanding its native environment. Water when the top soil feels dry, provide appropriate light based on its natural habitat, and ensure good drainage. The Greeny Corner app provides personalised watering reminders for Prickly-pole.
Is Prickly-pole safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Prickly-pole is not fully documented. As a precaution, keep plants out of reach of pets and children. Consult a veterinarian if your pet ingests any plant material.
What are other names for Prickly-pole?+
Prickly-pole is also known as: prickly-pole, Tobago cane, Guinea bactris.
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