Iriartella setigera
Iriartella setigera (common name: paxiubinha) is a species of palm found in northern South America.[1][2] The Nukak people of Colombia use Iriartella setigera to fashion blowguns.
| Iriartella setigera | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Genus: | Iriartella |
| Species: | I. setigera |
| Binomial name | |
| Iriartella setigera H.Wendl. | |
References
- Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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