Butia capitata
Jelly palm
Evergreen tree
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The Butia capitata plant species is found in Southern S. America - South Brazil and Uruguay. It is a member of the Palmae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Jelly palm. Some home gardeners know the variety as Cocos capitata. C. coronata.

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Latin Name:  Butia capitata
Common Name:  Jelly palm
Family:  Palmae
Author:  (Mart.)Becc.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
Mature Height:  6   Mature Width:  4
 
Habitat:  Grassland plains near the coast[231].

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