Details for: TARS 2428, Bactris gasipaes Kunth var. gasipaes, Peach palm

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Bactris gasipaes Kunth var. gasipaes

Top Name:

Peach palm

Origin:

Donated – Panama

Maintained:

Tropical Agriculture Research Station

Received by NPGS:

19 Dec 1935

Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Cutting	1 count		TARS 2428 PL

Note: When you select cuttings, you will receive unrooted cuttings, not rooted plants, unless specific arrangements have been made with the curator.
Distributed as: Fruit/Seeds, Available: From July to September

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Bactris gasipaes Kunth var. gasipaes

Top Name:

Peach palm

Origin:

Donated – Panama

Maintained:

Tropical Agriculture Research Station

Received by NPGS:

19 Dec 1935

Source History

Donated

19 December 1935.
Panama

Donor(s):

Canal Zone Experiment Gardens

Accession Names and Identifiers

Peach palm

Type: Local name

Group: MISC.TARS

Pejibaye (P.R.)

Type: Local name

Narrative

Bactris gasipaes Kunth var. gasipaes

Genus:

Bactris

Family:

Arecaceae (alt. Palmae)

Subfamily:

Arecoideae

Tribe:

Cocoseae

Subtribe:

Bactridinae

Nomen number:

6254

Verified:

05/02/2000 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Bactris gasipaes Kunth (0 active accession[s])
Bactris gasipaes Kunth var. chichagui (H. Karst.) A. J. Hend. (0 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Guilielma gasipaes (Kunth) L. H. Bailey
Guilielma speciosa Mart.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Bactris speciosa (Mart.) H. Karst.
Bactris speciosa (Mart.) H. Karst. var. speciosa
Bactris utilis (Oerst.) Benth. & Hook. f. ex Hemsl.
Guilielma utilis Oerst.

Common names

Language	Name	seq	Citation
English	peach palm	1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
French	palmier pêche	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French	parépou	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	Pfirsichpalme	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese (Brazil)	pupunha	2	Arkcoll, D. B. & C. R. Clemenet. 1989. Potential new food crops from the Amazon. In: G. E. Wickens et al., New crops for food and industry. In: Wickens, G. E. et al., eds., New crops for food and industry 154.
Spanish	gachipaes	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	masato	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	pejibaye	2	Villachica, H. 1996. Frutales y hortalizas promisorios de la amazonia. In: Secretaria Pro-Tempore, Tratado de Cooperacion Amazonica. 44:215-226.
Spanish (Colombia)	chonta	2	Henderson, A. 1995. The palms of the Amazon Oxford University Press.
Spanish (Peru)	pijuayo	2	Henderson, A. 1995. The palms of the Amazon Oxford University Press.

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