Syagrus coronata, commonly known as the Licuri Palm, is a native palm species found in eastern Brazil, particularly across the northeastern and southeastern regions. Its natural range extends from southern Pernambuco through Bahia and down to the Jequitinhonha River in Minas Gerais. This palm plays a vital ecological role, providing food for a wide variety of tropical rainforest animals.
The ripe fruits of Syagrus coronata are bright yellow and contain a sweet, delicious yellow pulp that is edible and enjoyed both by wildlife and people. In its native regions, the Licuri Palm is not only valued for its fruit but also for its cultural and ecological significance, making it a prized species for conservation and cultivation.
Seeds are from a cultivated tree and are shipped in packs of one, in humid vermiculite.
Syagrus coronata, commonly known as the Licuri Palm, is a native palm species found in eastern Brazil, particularly across the northeastern and southeastern regions. Its natural range extends from southern Pernambuco through Bahia and down to the Jequitinhonha River in Minas Gerais. This palm plays a vital ecological role, providing food for a wide variety of tropical rainforest animals.
The ripe fruits of Syagrus coronata are bright yellow and contain a sweet, delicious yellow pulp that is edible and enjoyed both by wildlife and people. In its native regions, the Licuri Palm is not only valued for its fruit but also for its cultural and ecological significance, making it a prized species for conservation and cultivation.
Seeds are from a cultivated tree and are shipped in packs of one, in humid vermiculite.