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Taxon:
Attalea cohune
Mart.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Attalea
Family:
Arecaceae
(alt. Palmae)
Subfamily:
Arecoideae
Tribe:
Cocoseae
Subtribe:
Attaleinae
Nomen number:
6060
Place of publication:
A. D. d'Orbigny, Voy. Amérique mér. 7(3). Palmiers 121. 1844
Verified:
11/12/1996
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
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Orbignya cohune
(Mart.) Dahlgren ex Standl.
No images
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.
1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage
Note:
=
Orbignya
Facciola, S.
1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications.
Note:
=
Orbignya
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
URL:
http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Attalea+cohune&quantity=1
Glassman, S. F.
1977. Preliminary taxonomic studies in the palm genus
Orbignya
Mart. Phytologia 36:97-98.
URL:
http://www.phytologia.org/
Henderson, A. et al.
1995. Field guide to the palms of the Americas
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Note:
=
Orbignya
IPGRI.
New World Fruits Database (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.bioversityinternational.org/databases/new_world_fruits_database/search.html
Kunkel, G.
1984. Plants for human consumption
Note:
=
Orbignya
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. & G. Espig.
1991. The cultivated plants of the tropics and subtropics
Note:
=
Orbignya
Common names
English
cohune palm –
Reference(s)
Swedish
kohunepalm –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Campeche
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Chiapas
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Colima
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Guerrero
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Jalisco
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Michoacán de Ocampo
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Nayarit
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Oaxaca
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Quintana Roo
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Tabasco
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Belize
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
El Salvador
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Guatemala
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Honduras
2
Cultivated
also cult.
Native
Northern America
SOUTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[Campeche, Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacán de Ocampo, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Tabasco]
Southern America
CENTRAL AMERICA:
Belize
,
Guatemala
,
Honduras
,
El Salvador
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Animal food
fodder
Rehm, S. & G. Espig.
1991. The cultivated plants of the tropics and subtropics
Note:
=
Orbignya
Environmental
ornamental
as
Orbignya
Encke, F. et al.
1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage
Note:
=
Orbignya
Human food
oil/fat
Kunkel, G.
1984. Plants for human consumption
Note:
=
Orbignya
Human food
oil/fat
Facciola, S.
1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications.
Note:
=
Orbignya
Name
References