Dried Babassu Palm InflorescenceAvailable While supplies last. Description A striking, delphinium like inflorescence of the Babassu Palm (Attalea speciosa). The plant grows wild in Brazil and parts of Guyana, Bolivia and Suriname, but it is also cultivated in the Caribbean and Florida, USA. It is distinguished by a long, reedy trunk, feathery foliage, and striking pendulous inflorescences; these produce dense colonies of hard shelled nuts whose kernels are the source of babassu oil