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Desmoncus polyacanthos

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Ethnobotanical Use
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Internal ID UUID6440385120e10969148461
Scientific name Desmoncus polyacanthos
Authority Mart.
First published in Hist. Nat. Palm. 2: 85 (1824)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Atitara aerea Barb.Rodr. Contr. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 3: 75 (1902)
Atitara caespitosa Barb.Rodr. Contr. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 3: 76 (1902)
Atitara dubia Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 727 (1891)
Atitara inermis Barb.Rodr. Contr. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 3: 76 (1902)
Atitara macroacantha (Mart.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 727. 1891 [5 Nov 1891]
Atitara macrodon Barb.Rodr. Contr. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 3: 75 (1902)
Atitara nemorosa Barb.Rodr. Contr. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 3: 75 (1902)
Atitara oligacantha Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 727 (1891)
Atitara oxyacantha Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 727 (1891)
Atitara paraensis Barb.Rodr. Contr. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 3: 76 (1902)
Atitara phengophylla Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 727 (1891)
Atitara philippiana (Barb.Rodr.) Barb.Rodr. Contr. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 3: 76 (1902)
Atitara phoenicocarpa Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 727 (1891)
Atitara polyacantha Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 726 (1891)
Atitara pycnacantha Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 727 (1891)
Atitara riparia Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 727 (1891)
Desmoncus polyacanthos var. cuspidatus Drude Fl. Bras. 3(2): 314 (1881)
Desmoncus polyacanthos var. oxyacanthos (Mart.) Drude Fl. Bras. 3(2): 314 (1881)
Desmoncus pycnacanthos var. sarmentosus Drude Fl. Bras. 3(2): 313 (1881)
Desmoncus polyacanthos var. angustifolius Drude Fl. Bras. 3(2): 314. 1881
Desmoncus aereus Drude Fl. Bras. 3(2): 307 (1881)
Desmoncus brevisectus Burret Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 36: 215 (1934)
Desmoncus caespitosus Barb.Rodr. Vellosia 1: 37. 1888
Desmoncus campylacanthus Burret Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 36: 210 (1934)
Desmoncus dasyacanthus Burret Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 36: 213 (1934)
Desmoncus duidensis Steyerm. Fieldiana, Bot. 28(1): 85 (1951)
Desmoncus inermis Barb.Rodr. Contr. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 1: 17 (1901)
Desmoncus longisectus Burret Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 36: 212 (1934)
Desmoncus macroacanthos Mart. Hist. Nat. Palm. 2: 86 (1824)
Desmoncus macrodon Barb.Rodr. Vellosia 1: 39. 1888
Desmoncus maguirei L.H.Bailey in Maguire Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 75: 108 (1948)
Desmoncus mirandanus L.H.Bailey Gentes Herbarum 8: 183 (1949)
Desmoncus nemorosus Barb.Rodr. Vellosia 1: 36. 1888
Desmoncus oligacanthus Barb.Rodr. Enum. Palm. Nov. : 24 (1875)
Desmoncus oxyacanthos Mart. Hist. Nat. Palm. 2: 88 (1824)
Desmoncus paraensis Barb.Rodr. Sert. Palm. Brasil. 2: 57 (1903)
Desmoncus peraltus L.H.Bailey Gentes Herbarum 7: 373 (1947)
Desmoncus phengophyllus Drude Fl. Bras. 3(2): 314 (1881)
Desmoncus philippianus Barb.Rodr. Vellosia 1: 38. 1888
Desmoncus prestoei L.H.Bailey Gentes Herbarum 6: 215 (1943)
Desmoncus pycnacanthos Mart. Hist. Nat. Palm. 2: 89 (1824)
Desmoncus riparius Spruce J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 11: 156 (1869)
Desmoncus ulei Dammer Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 48: 129 (1906 publ. 1907)
Desmoncus minor G.Nicholson Ill. Dict. Gard. 1: 460 (1884)
Desmoncus phoenicocarpus Barb.Rodr. Enum. Palm. Nov. : 24 (1875)

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  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North
      • Brazil Northeast
      • Brazil Southeast
    • Caribbean
      • Trinidad-Tobago
      • Windward Islands
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana
      • Guyana
      • Suriname
      • Venezuela
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000941984
Tropicos 2400439
INPN 731657
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:666648-1
The Plant List kew-60414
Open Tree Of Life 443134
NCBI Taxonomy 996938
IPNI 666648-1
iNaturalist 279021
GBIF 2738831
Freebase /m/03c9dgf
EOL 1094335
USDA GRIN 403911
Wikipedia Desmoncus_polyacanthos

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Scientific Literature Top

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Insecticidal Activity of Bacillus thuringiensis Strains on the Nettle Caterpillar, Euprosterna elaeasa (Lepidoptera: Limacodidae) Plata-Rueda A, Quintero HA, Serrão JE, Martínez LC Insects 15-May-2020
PMCID:PMC7290276
doi:10.3390/insects11050310
PMID:32429031
Biomechanics and functional morphology of a climbing monocot Hesse L, Wagner ST, Neinhuis C AoB Plants 27-Jan-2016
PMCID:PMC4789545
doi:10.1093/aobpla/plw005
PMID:26819259
The socio-cultural importance of Mauritia flexuosa palm swamps (aguajales) and implications for multi-use management in two Maijuna communities of the Peruvian Amazon Gilmore MP, Endress BA, Horn CM J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 22-Apr-2013
PMCID:PMC3733440
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-9-29
PMID:23607601
Twenty-five years of progress in understanding pollination mechanisms in palms (Arecaceae) Barfod AS, Hagen M, Borchsenius F Ann Bot 09-Aug-2011
PMCID:PMC3219497
doi:10.1093/aob/mcr192
PMID:21831852
Biomechanics of climbing palms and how they climb Rowe N, Isnard S Plant Signal Behav 01-Sep-2009
PMCID:PMC2802813
doi:10.4161/psb.4.9.9426
PMID:19847117

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