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palma palmira

Borassus flabellifer

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Distributed across Chad, Seychelles, and Taiwan.

Names in Other Languages

Spanish palma palmira
French borasse
German Lontaro
Portuguese palmira

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of palma palmira?
The scientific name of palma palmira is Borassus flabellifer. It belongs to the genus Borassus.
Where does palma palmira live?
palma palmira is found in Distributed across Chad, Seychelles, and Taiwan.. Countries include Chad, Seychelles, Taiwan.
What family does palma palmira belong to?
palma palmira (Borassus flabellifer) belongs to the genus Borassus, which is part of the taxonomic family Arecaceae.
What kingdom does palma palmira belong to?
palma palmira (Borassus flabellifer) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of palma palmira?
The closest relatives of palma palmira in the genus Borassus include Elephant Palm.

Native Range — 3 Countries

Genus Borassus — 2 Species

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palma palmira
Borassus flabellifer
NE
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Elephant Palm
Borassus aethiopum
LC

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