Butia matogrossensis — The Life Data

Plantae/Tracheophyta/Liliopsida/Arecales/Arecaceae/Butia

At a glance

Occurrence records3

Data sources4

Biological traits17

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources4 archives

Databases and archives Butia matogrossensis's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation2 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility3 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

On this page3 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements3 literature sources17 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF3 records

01Narrative

Butia matogrossensis is a smallish species of Butia palm with a trunk of only 0.5 m in height or often subterranean, native to the cerrados of the centre, central-east, northeast and likely north of the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, after which it is named, in south-central Brazil. It also occurs in neighbouring south-central Goiás to the north. It is endemic to Brazil, occurring only in this country.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesWCVPGIFTTRY

Size & morphology1

Plant height0 m

Life cycle & reproduction3

Life formshrub

Life spanperennial

Raunkiær life formphanerophyte

Diet & foraging1

Parasiteindependent

Habitat & environment8

Aquaticterrestrial

Climateseasonally dry tropical

Climberself-supporting

Epiphyteterrestrial

Fruit colourgreen

Growth form detailedherb

Habitat GIFTCerrado (lato sensu)

Woodinessnon-woody

Other traits4

Defenseyes

Leaf spinesyes

Plant support typefree-standing

Shoot length max0 cm

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type3 records

Wild obs. + sensor1

Museum / vouchered2

Origin

Native1

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO12 km²

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

Coordinate accuracy

no georeferenced coordinates · 1 records without

Open the mapobservation + sensor1

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy

no georeferenced coordinates · 2 records without

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence2

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

10Collections & institutions

Holding institutions1 of 2 geolocated

Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.

Institution	Specimens
Saint Louis, US	1
JBPlocation not on record	1

2 institutions · 2 of 2 vouchered records shown