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Latin name

Family

Distribution

North America distribution zone

Height

Foliage

Ecology

Use

Synonym

English name

French name

Spanish name

Other name

Trade name

Euterpe oleracea Mart.

Palmae

SE North America (Panama) N MC ME South America (Colombia to Guianas, Brazil: Pará, Amapa, Maranhao)

hyg

dr (stop bleeding) fd (fruits, heart) fr (fruits) pl (ornamental) ti (construction)

Euterpe badiocarpa Barb.Rodr. Euterpe beardii L.H.Bailey Euterpe cuatrecasanas Dugand

assai euterpepalm; manac (Trinidad)

euterpe pinot; pinot (French Guiana)

bambil (Ecuador); chapil, maquenque, murrapo, naidí, palmicha (Colombia); palmiche (Ecuador)

açaí, açaí branco, açaizeiro (portuguese, Brazil); baboenpina (Suriname); juçara, jussara (portuguese, Brazil); ka-be-re (apinaje, Brazil); kiskis pina, manaka, pina, podosirie, prasara, wapoe, wapu, wasei (Suriname)

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Latin name	Euterpe oleracea Mart.
Family	Palmae
Distribution	SE North America (Panama) N MC ME South America (Colombia to Guianas, Brazil: Pará, Amapa, Maranhao)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	M
Foliage
Ecology	hyg
Use	dr (stop bleeding) fd (fruits, heart) fr (fruits) pl (ornamental) ti (construction)
Synonym	Euterpe badiocarpa Barb.Rodr. Euterpe beardii L.H.Bailey Euterpe cuatrecasanas Dugand
English name	assai euterpepalm; manac (Trinidad)
French name	euterpe pinot; pinot (French Guiana)
Spanish name	bambil (Ecuador); chapil, maquenque, murrapo, naidí, palmicha (Colombia); palmiche (Ecuador)
Other name	açaí, açaí branco, açaizeiro (portuguese, Brazil); baboenpina (Suriname); juçara, jussara (portuguese, Brazil); ka-be-re (apinaje, Brazil); kiskis pina, manaka, pina, podosirie, prasara, wapoe, wapu, wasei (Suriname)
Trade name