Maripa Palm Live Plant (Attalea maripa) Plant Type:Seedling Plant Carbohydrates: A great source of

Carbohydrates: A great source of energy

This particular variety features large

or red rind around a white pulp

thriving in diverse climates

that depend on its fruit and shelter

Maripa Palm Live Plant (Attalea maripa) Plant Type:Seedling Plant Carbohydrates: A great source ofAttalea maripa, commonly called maripa palm is a palm native to tropical South America and Trinidad and Tobago. It is a is a single stemmed, evergreen palm growing 7 24 metres tall. The tree has a range of uses and is often cultivated in parts of S. America. In particular, the edible fruits are popular throughout the Amazon region, often being found for sale in local markets The seed is also eaten,. The fruits are up to 5cm long and it has a