Coconuts in the Americas

Charles R. Clement; Daniel Zizumbo-Villarreal; Cecil H. Brown; R Gerard Ward; Alessandro Alves-Pereira; Hugh C. Harries

doi:10.1007/s12229-013-9121-z

Coconuts in the Americas

Charles R. Clement, Daniel Zizumbo-Villarreal, Cecil H. Brown, R Gerard Ward, Alessandro Alves-Pereira, Hugh C. Harries

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It has been clearly established that the Portuguese introduced coconuts to the Cape Verde islands in 1499, and these supplied the Atlantic coasts and the Caribbean in the 1500s. By contrast, early 16th century reports of coconuts on the Pacific coast of P

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	342-370
Journal	The Botanical Review
Volume	79
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s12229-013-9121-z
Publication status	Published - 2013

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