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Bactris jamaicana

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Arecaceae

Scientific name
  
Bactris jamaicana

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Arecales

Genus
  
Bactris

Higher classification
  
Bactris

Similar
  
Bactris, Palm trees, Bactris mexicana, Bactris vulgaris, Bactris major

Bactris jamaicana is a species of palm endemic to Jamaica.

According to Salzman and Judd B. jamaicana forms a clade with B. plumeriana and B. cubensis, the other Greater Antillean Bactris species.

References

Bactris jamaicana Wikipedia