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Mauritiella
Mauritiella is a dioecious genus of flowering plant in the palm family found in South America where it is commonly called buriti. It is named after the similar and closely related genus Mauritia.
Four species are recognized:
5 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Mauritiella armata
speciesMauritiella armata

Mauritiella aculeata
speciesMauritiella aculeata

Mauritiella macroclada
speciesMauritiella macroclada
Mauritiella pumila
speciesMauritiella pumila
Mauritiella disticha
speciesMauritiella disticha
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Mauritiella in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 365693.