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Butia arenicola is a very small species of Butia palm with an underground trunk; native to Paraguay and the state of Mato Grosso do Sul in Brazil. Boquierinho is recorded as a possible local vernacular name for it (if the specimen was correctly identified).
It grows in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul in Brazil and specimens have been collected in the departments of Amambay, Canindeyú, Central, Cordillera, Itapúa, Misiones and San Pedro in Paraguay.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Butia arenicola by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
