Bactris

Dispersed in the grasslands are trees of Crecentia cujete, Ceiba pentandra, Lecythis minor, Ochroma pyramidale, Prosopis juliflora, Cavanillesia platanifolia and palms trees of Sabal mauritiiformis, Acrocomia aculeate, Attalea butyracea and several Bactris spp.

Sinú Valley dry forests 2008

In this southern area the final climax stage of swamp forest vegetation is characterized by the tree species: Crudia glaberrima and Macrolobium acaciifolium, and the palm Bactris maraja.

Paramaribo swamp forests 2008

Palm groves are dominated by Astrocaryum murumuru, A. jauari, the endemic Bactris tefensis, Mauritia flexuosa, Attalea sp. and the wetland cabbage palm Euterpe oleracea.

Central Amazonian Conservation Complex, Brazil 2008

The low woodlands are rich in Aldina discolor, Lissocarpus benthamii, Bactris cuspidata, Sphaeradenia amazonica, and Zamia ulei.

Rio Negro campinarana 2008

Frequent species are: Taebuia chrysantha, Myrcianthes compressa, Margaritaria nobilis, Guapira ofersiana, Nectandra coriacea, Dendropanax arboreus, Inga macrantha, Eutherpe karsteniana and Bactris setulosa.

Araya and Paria xeric scrub 2008

Typical palms are Calyptrogyne clementis, Euterpe globosa and Bactris cubensis.

Cuban moist forests 2008

Nectandra cf. reticulata, Cedrelinga catenaeformis, Erisma uncinatum, Phragmotheca ecuadoriensis, Parkia multijuga, Ochroma sp., and Pouteria sp., and palm species of the genera Bactris and Astrocaryum.

Napo moist forests 2008

Palms are relatively rare in these várzeas, as compared to upland forests, but include Astrocaryum jauari and A. murumuru, Bactris spp, and Mauritia flexuosa.

Purus varzea 2008

Arboreal palms in the genera Oenocarpus, Socratea, Leopoldinia, and Bactris are found in the tall canopy forests, as well.

Negro-Branco moist forests 2008

Bactris major is locally important as an understory palm.

Beni savanna 2008