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Pseudophoenix vinifera

Synonyms: Aeria vinifera (homotypic); Cocos vinifera (homotypic); Euterpe vinifera (homotypic); Gaussia vinifera (homotypic); Pseudophoenix insignis

Wikipedia Abstract

Pseudophoenix vinifera (Cacheo, Katié) is a palm species endemic to Hispaniola. Pseudophoenix vinifera was used in the past of palm wine production. Trees were cut down and the pith extracted, especially from the swollen portion of the stem. Sap was extracted and fermented.
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Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  Medium
Fruit Conspicuous [2]  Yes
Leaf Type [3]  Evergreen
Structure [3]  Tree
Height [2]  82 feet (25 m)
Fruit Color [2]  Red

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♦ 1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
♦ 2Kissling, W. Daniel et al. (2019), Data from: PalmTraits 1.0, a species-level functional trait database for palms worldwide, v4, Dryad, Dataset, https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.ts45225
♦ 3Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0