Latitudinal range: -25.3° to -12.2°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (3), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (2)

Biogeographic distribution: Neotropic, South America

Found in 5 samples

Brazil: Fazenda Boa Fé, Rio das Pacas, Rio Cachoeira Natural Reserve (>100 years), Parque Natural Municipal do Curió, Núcleo Picinguaba (2 m)

See also Euterpe, Euterpe langloisii, Euterpe oleracea, Euterpe precatoria, Euterpe sp.