Astrocaryum macrocalyx Burret, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 35: 150 (1934)

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Distribution

Map uses TDWG level 3 distributions (https://github.com/tdwg/wgsrpd)
Peru present (World Checklist of Arecaceae)A

Use Record

  • Astrocaryum macrocalyx Burret: Afrodisiaco. Selva. (Seoane, E., and S. Soplín 1999: Plantas medicinales utilizadas en la regulación de la fertilidad)
    Use CategoryUse Sub CategoryPlant PartHuman GroupEthnic GroupCountry
    Medicinal and VeterinaryReproductive system and sexual healthNot specifiedNot identifiedN/APeru
  • Astrocaryum macrocalyx Burret: Los frutos son comestibles y las hojas se empiezan de vez en cuando para techos provisionales luego de sacarles las espinas. (Vásquez, M., and J. B. Vásquez 1998: La extraccíon de productos forestales diferentes de la madera en el ambito de Iquitos-Perú)
    Use CategoryUse Sub CategoryPlant PartHuman GroupEthnic GroupCountry
    Human FoodFoodFruitsNot identifiedN/APeru
    ConstructionThatchEntire leafNot identifiedN/APeru
  • Astrocaryum macrocalyx Burret: Se consume el endosperma inmaduro. (Mejía, K. 1992: Las palmeras en los mercados de Iquitos)
    Use CategoryUse Sub CategoryPlant PartHuman GroupEthnic GroupCountry
    Human FoodFoodSeedsNot identifiedN/APeru
  • Astrocaryum macrocalyx Burret: Weave. Fibres (leaf bud). (Stagegaard, J., M. Sørensen, and L.P. Kvist 2002: Estimations of the importance of plant resources extracted by inhabitants of the Peruvian Amazon flood plains)
    Use CategoryUse Sub CategoryPlant PartHuman GroupEthnic GroupCountry
    Utensils and ToolsDomesticSpear leafMestizoN/APeru
  • Astrocaryum murumuru var. macrocalyx (Burret) A.J.Hend.: Pry bar. Trunk. (Gilmore, M.P., W.H. Eshbaugh and A.M. Greenberg 2002: The use, construction, and importance of canoes among the Maijuna of the Peruvian Amazon (as Astrocaryum murumuru var. macrocalyx (Burret) A.J.Hend.))

Bibliography

    A. World Checklist of Arecaceae