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Tucumou

Astrocaryum aculeatum

Also known as: Chonta · Tucumã-açu · Tucumã Uassu Rana · Tucumã Piririca · Tucumã Arara

ArecaceaeGenus: Astrocaryum
🔬 GBIF

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📋 About Tucumou

Tucumou (also known as Chonta, Tucumã-açu, Tucumã Uassu Rana) is a plant species in the Arecaceae family, genus Astrocaryum.

🏷️ Common Names for Tucumou

This plant is known by many names around the world. Whether you're searching for "Chonta" or "Tucumã-açu", they all refer to the same species.

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🔬 Plant Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Family

Arecaceae

Genus

Astrocaryum

Species

Astrocaryum aculeatum

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tucumou?+
Tucumou (also known as Chonta, Tucumã-açu, Tucumã Uassu Rana) is a plant species in the Arecaceae family, genus Astrocaryum.
What is the scientific name of Tucumou?+
The accepted scientific name of Tucumou is Astrocaryum aculeatum, belonging to the family Arecaceae.
What family does Tucumou belong to?+
Tucumou belongs to the Arecaceae family and the genus Astrocaryum. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
How do I care for Tucumou?+
Caring for Tucumou 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 Tucumou.
Is Tucumou safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Tucumou 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 Tucumou?+
Tucumou is also known as: Chonta, Tucumã-açu, Tucumã Uassu Rana, Tucumã Piririca, Tucumã Arara, Tucumã, Tucum do Matto, Tucum da Serra.

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