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borasse

Borassus flabellifer

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Chad, Seychelles, and Taiwan.

Full Taxonomy

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

Native Range — 3 Countries

Genus Borassus — 2 Species

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borasse
Borassus flabellifer
NE
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Palmier Ronier
Borassus aethiopum
LC

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