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Taxon:
Copernicia prunifera
(Mill.) H. E. Moore
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Copernicia
Family:
Arecaceae
(alt. Palmae)
Subfamily:
Coryphoideae
Tribe:
Trachycarpeae
Subtribe:
Livistoninae
Nomen number:
11430
Place of publication:
Gentes Herbarum 9:242, 252. 1963
Verified:
11/06/1985
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Palma prunifera
Mill.
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Copernicia cerifera
(Arruda) Mart.
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Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
Facciola, S.
1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications.
Glassman, S. F.
1972. A revision of B. E. Dahlgren's Index of American palms. Phanerog. Monogr. 6:1-294.
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Moore, H. E., Jr.
1963. An annotated checklist of cultivated palms. Principes 7:140.
Mors, W. T. & C. T. Rizzini.
1966. Useful plants of Brazil. 37.
Personal Care Products Council.
INCI
URL:
http://www.personalcarecouncil.org/public/what-inci
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
St. John, H.
1973. List and summary of the flowering plants in the Hawaiian islands
1961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
Common names
English
carnauba palm –
Reference(s)
carnauba-wax palm –
Reference(s)
wax palm –
Reference(s)
French
caranda –
Reference(s)
German
Karnaubapalme –
Reference(s)
Swedish
karnaubapalm –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
n.e.
Native
Southern America
BRAZIL:
Brazil
(n.e.)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Materials
wax
Mors, W. T. & C. T. Rizzini.
1966. Useful plants of Brazil. 37.
Medicines
folklore
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Name
References