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Internal ID UUID643fe2dabd698537084016
Scientific name Mauritiella armata
Authority (Mart.) Burret
First published in Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 611. 1935

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It is a small palm, growing up to 2 m tall. The leaves are pinnate, with up to 20 leaflets. The inflorescence is a branched panicle, with yellow flowers. The fruit is a drupe, containing a single seed.

Mauritiella armata is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family found in South America. It is a small palm, growing up to 2 m tall with pinnate leaves containing up to 20 leaflets. The inflorescence is a branched panicle with yellow flowers and the fruit is a drupe containing a single seed.

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Lepidococcus armatus H.Wendl. & Drude Palmiers : 249 (1878)
Lepidococcus duckei (Burret) A.D.Hawkes Arq. Bot. Estado São Paulo , n.s., f.m., 2: 173 (1952)
Lepidococcus huebneri (Burret) A.D.Hawkes Arq. Bot. Estado São Paulo , n.s., f.m., 2: 174 (1952)
Lepidococcus intermedius (Burret) A.D.Hawkes Arq. Bot. Estado São Paulo , n.s., f.m., 2: 174 (1952)
Lepidococcus martianus (Spruce) A.D.Hawkes Arq. Bot. Estado São Paulo , n.s., f.m., 2: 174 (1952)
Lepidococcus peruvianus (Becc.) A.D.Hawkes Arq. Bot. Estado São Paulo , n.s., f.m., 2: 174 (1952)
Mauritia armata Mart. Hist. Nat. Palm. 2: 45 (1824)
Mauritia campylostachys (Burret) Balick Brittonia 33(3): 460. 1981
Mauritia duckei (Burret) Balick Brittonia 33(3): 460. 1981
Mauritia huebneri Burret Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 10: 570 (1929)
Mauritia intermedia Burret Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 10: 572 (1929)
Mauritia macrospadix (Burret) Balick Brittonia 33(3): 460. 1981
Mauritia martiana Spruce J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 11: 171 (1869)
Mauritia nannostachys (Burret) Balick Brittonia 33(3): 460. 1981
Mauritia peruviana Becc. Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta) 12(2): 225 (1918)
Mauritiella campylostachys Burret Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 755 (1942)
Mauritiella duckei Burret Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 609 (1935)
Mauritiella huebneri (Burret) Burret Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 611. 1935
Mauritiella intermedia (Burret) Burret Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 611. 1935
Mauritiella macrospadix Burret Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 753 (1942)
Mauritiella martiana (Spruce) Burret Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 611. 1935
Mauritiella nannostachys Burret Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 754 (1942)
Mauritiella peruviana (Becc.) Burret Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 611. 1935
Oenocarpus dealbatus hort. ex H.Wendl. Palmiers : 252 (1878)

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Language Common/alternative name
English moretillo palm
English multistemmed buriti palm
Chinese 南美棕
Chinese 毛里特拉棕

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World Flora Online wfo-0000238101
Tropicos 50062993
INPN 731674
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:154897-2
The Plant List kew-122255
Open Tree Of Life 811308
NCBI Taxonomy 93295
IPNI 668180-1
iNaturalist 365666
GBIF 5293366
EOL 1138928
USDA GRIN 103017
Wikipedia Mauritiella_armata

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Natural Fibre Composites and Their Mechanical Behaviour Banea MD Polymers (Basel) 26-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC10007430
doi:10.3390/polym15051185
PMID:36904426
Ballistic Properties and Izod Impact Resistance of Novel Epoxy Composites Reinforced with Caranan Fiber (Mauritiella armata) Souza AT, Neuba LD, Junio RF, Carvalho MT, Candido VS, Figueiredo AB, Monteiro SN, Nascimento LF, da Silva AC Polymers (Basel) 17-Aug-2022
PMCID:PMC9412478
doi:10.3390/polym14163348
PMID:36015605
Comparison of Four Oil Extraction Methods for Sinami Fruit (Oenocarpus mapora H. Karst): Evaluating Quality, Polyphenol Content and Antioxidant Activity Muñoz AM, Casimiro-Gonzales S, Gómez-Coca RB, Moreda W, Best I, Cajo-Pinche MI, Loja JF, Ibañez E, Cifuentes A, Ramos-Escudero F Foods 23-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9141738
doi:10.3390/foods11101518
PMID:35627087
Characterization of Buritirana (Mauritiella armata) Fruits from the Brazilian Cerrado: Biometric and Physicochemical Attributes, Chemical Composition and Antioxidant and Antibacterial Potential de Souza FG, de Araújo FF, Orlando EA, Rodrigues FM, Chávez DW, Pallone JA, Neri-Numa IA, Sawaya AC, Pastore GM Foods 09-Mar-2022
PMCID:PMC8949527
doi:10.3390/foods11060786
PMID:35327209
Efficacy of synergistic activity of seed oils from Carthamus tinctorius (Safflower) and Nasturtium officinale (Watercress) on the lethality of the cattle tick Hyalomma scupense (Acari: Ixodidae) Alimi D, Hajri A, Jallouli S, Sebai H Open Vet J 02-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC8956231
doi:10.5455/OVJ.2022.v12.i1.10
PMID:35342738
Ballistic Performance of Guaruman Fiber Composites in Multilayered Armor System and as Single Target Reis RH, Nunes LF, da Luz FS, Candido VS, da Silva AC, Monteiro SN Polymers (Basel) 08-Apr-2021
PMCID:PMC8068205
doi:10.3390/polym13081203
PMID:33917764
Fossil palm reading: using fruits to reveal the deep roots of palm diversity Matsunaga KK, Smith SY Am J Bot 23-Feb-2021
PMCID:PMC8048450
doi:10.1002/ajb2.1616
PMID:33624301
Edible Fruit Plant Species in the Amazon Forest Rely Mostly on Bees and Beetles as Pollinators Paz FS, Pinto CE, de Brito RM, Imperatriz-Fonseca VL, Giannini TC J Econ Entomol 13-Jan-2021
PMCID:PMC8042744
doi:10.1093/jee/toaa284
PMID:33440000
Caranan Fiber from Mauritiella armata Palm Tree as Novel Reinforcement for Epoxy Composites Souza AT, Pereira Junio RF, Neuba LD, Candido VS, da Silva AC, de Azevedo AR, Monteiro SN, Nascimento LF Polymers (Basel) 08-Sep-2020
PMCID:PMC7570344
doi:10.3390/polym12092037
PMID:32911597
Unraveling the Phylogenomic Relationships of the Most Diverse African Palm Genus Raphia (Calamoideae, Arecaceae) Helmstetter AJ, Kamga SM, Bethune K, Lautenschläger T, Zizka A, Bacon CD, Wieringa JJ, Stauffer F, Antonelli A, Sonké B, Couvreur TL Plants (Basel) 23-Apr-2020
PMCID:PMC7238857
doi:10.3390/plants9040549
PMID:32340211
Traditional knowledge hiding in plain sight – twenty-first century ethnobotany of the Chácobo in Beni, Bolivia Paniagua Zambrana NY, Bussmann RW, Hart RE, Moya Huanca AL, Ortiz Soria G, Ortiz Vaca M, Ortiz Álvarez D, Soria Morán J, Soria Morán M, Chávez S, Chávez Moreno B, Chávez Moreno G, Roca O, Siripi E J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 10-Oct-2017
PMCID:PMC5634836
doi:10.1186/s13002-017-0179-2
PMID:29017576
Height‐related scaling of phloem anatomy and the evolution of sieve element end wall types in woody plants Liesche J, Pace MR, Xu Q, Li Y, Chen S New Phytol 09-Dec-2016
PMCID:PMC5347917
doi:10.1111/nph.14360
PMID:27935048
Use and Diversity of Palm (Arecaceae) Resources in Central Western Brazil Martins RC, Filgueiras TD, Albuquerque UP ScientificWorldJournal 02-Jan-2014
PMCID:PMC3930192
doi:10.1155/2014/942043
PMID:24772040
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

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