Attalea
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Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its sourceGermination temperature77–86 °F
“Ideal Temperature25°C - 30°C” — Attalea Exigua: Care, Cold Hardiness & Germination Guide | PalmsHub
Waterresistant to drought
“Plant is resistant to drought and frost up to -3 degrees C.” — Attalea geraensis - Palmpedia - Palm Grower's Guide
Edible partsup to 6 edible seeds
“The large fruits contain up to six edible seeds” — Attalea geraensis - Palmpedia - Palm Grower's Guide
Pestscoraliomela brunnea (leaf miner), strategus aloeus (ox beetle)
“Coraliomela brunnea (Leaf Miner)LOW” — Attalea Exigua: Care, Cold Hardiness & Germination Guide | PalmsHub
Diseasesganoderma zonatum (butt rot), thielaviopsis punctulata (black scorch)
“Ganoderma zonatum (Butt Rot)LETHAL” — Attalea Exigua: Care, Cold Hardiness & Germination Guide | PalmsHub
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Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Fact sheet: 2 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrow Librarian