Euterpe broadwayi

taxobox
name = "Euterpe broadwayi"
regnum = Plantae
unranked_divisio = Angiosperms
unranked_classis = Monocots
unranked_ordo = Commelinids
ordo = Arecales
familia = Arecaceae
genus = "Euterpe"
species = "E. broadwayi"
binomial = "Euterpe broadwayi"
binomial_authority = Becc. ex Broadway|

"Euterpe broadwayi" (Manac, Manicolcite book |last=Henderson |first=Andrew |authorlink= Andrew Henderson |coauthors=Gloria Galeano; Rodrigo Bernal|title=Field Guide to the Palms of the Americas |year=1995 |publisher=Princeton University Press |location=Princeton, New Jersey| isbn= 0-691-08537-4 ] ; "Syn." "Euterpe broadwayana" Becc., "Euterpe dominicana" L.H.Bailey)cite web |url=http://www.rbgkew.org.uk/wcsp/namedetail.do?accepted_id=83047&repSynonym_id=-9998&name_id=83047&status=true |title= "Euterpe broadwayi"|accessdate=2007-10-25 |format= |work= Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families] is a tall, slender-stemmed, pinnate-leaved palm native to Trinidad and Tobago, Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Dominica. Stems usually grow in a cluster and are 8-20 metres tall and 20-25 centimetres in diameter and bear 10-16 leaves.

It is sometimes harvested for palm heart.

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