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South American Jelly Palm (Butia capitata)

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  • South American Jelly Palm (Butia Capitata) https://www.sagebud.com/south-american-jelly-palm-butia-capitata
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  • South American Jelly Palm (Butia Capitata) https://www.sagebud.com/south-american-jelly-palm-butia-capitata
    Credit: Mmcknight4 | Own work | License: PD
  • South American Jelly Palm (Butia Capitata) https://www.sagebud.com/south-american-jelly-palm-butia-capitata
    Credit: Mmcknight4 | Own work | License: PD
  • South American Jelly Palm (Butia Capitata) https://www.sagebud.com/south-american-jelly-palm-butia-capitata
    Credit: Mmcknight4 | Own work | License: PD
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Butia Capitata, or more commonly know as South American Jelly Palm, is a tree of the genus Butia. Its duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. Butia Capitata or South American Jelly Palm's floral region is North America US Lower 48, specifically in the states of Florida, North Carolina and South Carolina.

  • Category: Monocot
  • Genus: Butia
  • Family: Arecaceae
  • Order: Arecales
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Perennial
  • Growth Habit: Tree
  • Native Status: L48 (I)





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