Butia
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Scientific name | Butia |
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Higher classification | Attaleinae |
Rank | Genus |
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ID | 2304707 |
About Butia
Butia is a genus of palms in the family Arecaceae, native to the South American countries of Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and Argentina. Many species produce edible fruits, which are sometimes used to make alcoholic beverages and other foods. The name is derived from a Brazilian vernacular word for members of the genus.