Mauritia flexuosa
species of palm tree
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Summary
Mauritia flexuosa is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,690 views/month, #1,557 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: species[3]
- IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
- Parent taxon: Mauritia[5]
- Taxon name: Mauritia flexuosa[6]
- Commons category: Mauritia flexuosa[7]
- Topic's main category: Category:Mauritia flexuosa[8]
- Commons gallery: Mauritia flexuosa[9]
- GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=23489[10]
- Short name: M. flexuosa[11]
- Taxon common name: muriti[12], Buriti-Palme[13], Moriche Palm[14], Maurinpalmu[15], Aguaje[16], Morichepalm[17], buriti[18], buritizeiro[19], carandá-guaçu[20], carandaí-guaçu[21], coqueiro-buriti[22], miriti[23], muritim[24], muruti[25]
- Taxon range: Caatinga[26], Pará[27], Tocantins[28], Cerrado[29], Mato Grosso[30], Ceará[31], Mato Grosso do Sul[32], Acre[33], Federal District[34], São Paulo[35], Amazonia[36], Goiás[37], Rondônia[38], Maranhão[39]
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Identifiers
Mauritia flexuosa's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 154979[40]. Mauritia flexuosa's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 93293[41]. Mauritia flexuosa's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1138930[42]. Mauritia flexuosa's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5294777[43]. Mauritia flexuosa's ITIS TSN is recorded as 506729[44].
Why It Matters
Mauritia flexuosa has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] It is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]