Use and Diversity of Palm (Arecaceae) Resources in Central Western Brazil

Arecaceae Schultz-Sch. (Palmae Juss.), a member of the monocotyledon group, is considered one of the oldest extant angiosperm families on Earth. This family is highly valuable because of its species diversity, its occurrence in a wide range of habitats, and its status as an integral part of the cult...

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Main Authors: Renata Corrêa Martins, Tarciso de Sousa Filgueiras, Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/942043