Vascular Plants of North Carolina
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Account for Jelly Palm - Butia odorata   (Barbosa Rodrigues) Noblick
Members of Arecaceae:
Only member of Butia in NC.
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Author(Barbosa Rodrigues) Noblick
DistributionWeakley (2020) indicates its presence as an exotic species in the Coastal Plain. BONAP maps it in NC but without any county indicated. However, SERNEC database lists no collections for the state.

Native of southern Brazil and Uruguay.
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