Arecaceae FAMILY

Bactris concinna

Edibility

3/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

HabitEvergreen Tree

Growth—

There are three recognized forms of this species; the form concinna has considerably larger fruits than the other two forms^[1].

Seed - Cite as: Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. tropical.theferns.info. 2026-02-19. <tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Bactris+concinna>

Insects

[1]Field Guide to the Palms of the Americas — Henderson A.; Galeano G.; Bernal R. · Princeton University Press; Princeton, New Jersey. · 1995 · ISBN 0-691-08537-4 ↩︎An excellent book, giving basic information on all the 550 species of palms native to the Americas that were known in 1995. Comprehensive information on the plants range and habitat, brief description, some uses and almost 250 photos.