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Piassaba, Leopoldinia piassaba, is a fast-growing palm of the family Arecaceae, native to the humid tropical regions of Brazil North, Colombia, and Venezuela. Piassaba (Latin: Leopoldinia piassaba) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Piassaba is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Piassaba is a member native to BZN, CLM, and VEN. Piassaba (Leopoldinia piassaba) is a palm native to Brazil North, Colombia, and Venezuela, reaching around 10 meters tall.
Piassaba grows best in USDA zone 10-12, full sun light, and moist, wet water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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