Ceroxylon ventricosum - Unknown
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Internal ID UUID64402d44bbedf345618495
Scientific name Ceroxylon ventricosum
Authority Burret
First published in Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 10: 847 (1929)

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Ceroxylon ventricosum, also known as the Ecuadorian wax palm, is a type of Ceroxylon tree found in Colombia and Ecuador. It is known for its unique wax-like coating and is commonly found in tropical regions. This species is an important part of the local ecosystem and is also used for various purposes by humans. Its distinct appearance and cultural significance make it a notable species in the region.

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English ecuadorian wax palm

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World Flora Online wfo-0000835516
Tropicos 2401748
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:53445-2
The Plant List kew-37275
Open Tree Of Life 39097
NCBI Taxonomy 416373
IPNI 53445-2
iNaturalist 364557
GBIF 2731829
EOL 1090937
Wikipedia Ceroxylon_ventricosum

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Relieving efforts in palm‐tree tissue sampling for population genetics analyses Espinoza‐Ulloa SA Ecol Evol 11-May-2021
PMCID:PMC8216967
doi:10.1002/ece3.7624
PMID:34188863
Palm seed and fruit lipid composition: phylogenetic and ecological perspectives Guerin C, Serret J, Montúfar R, Vaissayre V, Bastos-Siqueira A, Durand-Gasselin T, Tregear J, Morcillo F, Dussert S Ann Bot 26-Oct-2019
PMCID:PMC7080222
doi:10.1093/aob/mcz175
PMID:31665224

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