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Arecaceae

Yatay palm

Butia yatay (Mart.) Becc.

Family
Arecaceae
Genus
Butia

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Yatay palm: Butia yatay in Jardín Botánico Canario Viera y Clavijo
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (7)
arz
بوتيا ياتاى
Chinese
南美弓葵, 南美果冻椰子
English
Yatay palm
German
Yatay-Palme
Japanese
ヤタイヤシ
Lithuanian
Grakščioji bucija
Persian
نخل یاتای

Synonyms

  • Butia capitata subsp. yatay (Mart.) Herter
  • Butia missionera Deble & Marchiori
  • Butia quaraimana Deble & Marchiori
  • Calappa yatay (Mart.) Kuntze
  • Cocos yatay Mart.
  • Syagrus yatay (Mart.) Glassman

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.