Butia odorata — a medium houseplant
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Butia odorata

Butia Odorata

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Butia odorata, also known as the South American jelly palm, jelly palm, or pindo palm, is a Butia palm native to southernmost Brazil and Uruguay. This slow-growing palm grows up to 10m, although it is often less tall. It is identifiable by its feather palm pinnate leaves that arch inwards towards a thick stout trunk.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Butia
Family
Arecaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Jelly palm
PLATES
Butia odorata leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Butia odorata leaf
PLATE 02 · leaf
Butia odorata flower
PLATE 03 · flower
Butia odorata fruit
PLATE 04 · fruit
Butia odorata fruit
PLATE 05 · fruit
Butia odorata habit
PLATE 06 · habit
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