EPPO Global Database

Butia capitata(BUJCA)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: BUJCA
  • Preferred name: Butia capitata
  • Authority: (Martius) Beccari

Notes

Native to Brazil. Widely cultivated as an ornamental, and exceptionally hardy for a palm.


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Cocos capitata Martius
Syagrus capitatus (Martius) Glassman

Common names
Name Language
butia palm English
jelly palm English
Butiapalme German
Geleepalme German
cocotier du Brésil French
palmier abricot French
palmier à gelées French
palmier à vinaigre French
palma de Brasil Spanish
palmera de la jalea Spanish
palma a gelo Italian
palma albicocca Italian
geleipalm Dutch
bútia-capitata-maior Portuguese
butia-de-vinagre Portuguese (BR)
cabeçudo Portuguese (BR)
coqueiro-azedo Portuguese (BR)
guariroba-do-campo Portuguese (BR)
blå butiapalm Swedish
бутия головчатая Russian
мармеладная пальма Russian
jöle palmiyesi Turkish