Butia paraguayensis (Barb.Rodr.) L.H.Bailey belongs to the Arecaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Butia paraguayensis, W. D. Stevens 31114--Paraguay. Edo. Amambay. Cerro Cora. Picada Lorito. 16 Mar 2011. 151 (6).jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Arecales
Family
Arecaceae
Genus
Butia
Specific Epithet
paraguayensis
Authorship
(Barb.Rodr.) L.H.Bailey
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.1
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#261,781 of 335,497
Top 79%
Extinction probability
6%
Location
Paraguay, Amambay
-22.689167, -56.001667
Location Remarks
Parque Nacional Cerro Corá, between Lorito Picada and Arroyo Aceite-í; dense low forest. 270 m elev.
Collectors
W. Douglas Stevens, Isabel Basualdo, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Acaulescent, leaves & plant c. 0.5 m tall; inflorescence erect, flowers red-brown, fruits green.
