Overview

Distribution

Localities documented in Tropicos sources

Bactris insignis (Mart.) Baill.:
Bolivia (South America)

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Guilielma insignis Mart.:
Bolivia (South America)

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Bactris insignis Drude:
Argentina (South America)

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Localities documented in Tropicos sources

Guilielma speciosa Mart.:
Brazil (South America)
Peru (South America)

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Localities documented in Tropicos sources

Bactris gasipaes Kunth:
Belize (Mesoamerica)
Bolivia (South America)
Brazil (South America)
Colombia (South America)
Costa Rica (Mesoamerica)
Guatemala (Mesoamerica)
Ecuador (South America)
El Salvador (Mesoamerica)
Guyana (South America)
French Guiana (South America)
Venezuela (South America)
Honduras (Mesoamerica)
Panama (Mesoamerica)
Peru (South America)
Mexico (Mesoamerica)
Nicaragua (Mesoamerica)
Suriname (South America)
Caribbean (Caribbean)

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Bactris ciliata (Ruiz & Pav.) Mart.:
Peru (South America)

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Molecular Biology and Genetics

Molecular Biology

Barcode data: Bactris gasipaes

The following is a representative barcode sequence, the centroid of all available sequences for this species.


No available public DNA sequences.

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Statistics of barcoding coverage: Bactris gasipaes

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 3
Specimens with Barcodes: 3
Species With Barcodes: 1
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Economic Significance

Bactris gasipaes (peach palm) is a major staple for many Central American cultures as well as many cultures from the Northern part of South America. Its harvest is celebrated by the Shuar of Amazonian Ecuador with a well noted festival.

  • B.C. Bennett.  2007.  Chapter 3:  Twenty-five Important Plant Families.  B.C. Bennett, editor.  UNESCO Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems.  http://eolss.net.
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