Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Arecaceae

Genus:

Astrocaryum

Species:

Astrocaryum paramaca

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb , Shrub

Height:

1500 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Propagation & Germination

Scarification:

Seed coat scarification required before sowing

Germination Time:

60–180 days

Notes:

Seeds have hard endocarp requiring scarification; germination is slow and irregular, often taking several months.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash