Mauritia

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Mauritia is a genus of fan palms which is native to northern South America and to the Island of Trinidad in the Caribbean. Only two species are currently accepted.[1]

Image Fruit Scientific name Distribution
File:Mauritia flexuosa (19861732855).jpg File:Buriti frucht.JPG Mauritia flexuosa widely distributed across northern South America as far south as Bolivia, extending north to Trinidad
File:Mauritia carana.jpg Mauritia carana Amazon regions of Brazil, Venezuela, Peru, and Colombia.[1][2]

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  2. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, 2013, Mauritia

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