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Dattier du Senegal

Phoenix reclinata

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Guinea), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

French Dattier du Senegal
German Senegal-Dattelpalme

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Dattier du Senegal?
The scientific name of Dattier du Senegal is Phoenix reclinata. It belongs to the genus Phoenix.
What is the conservation status of Dattier du Senegal?
Dattier du Senegal (Phoenix reclinata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Dattier du Senegal live?
Dattier du Senegal is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Guinea), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).. Countries include Australia, Brazil, Colombia, Comoros, Guinea, Guyana, India, Suriname, Taiwan, United States.
What family does Dattier du Senegal belong to?
Dattier du Senegal (Phoenix reclinata) belongs to the genus Phoenix, which is part of the taxonomic family Arecaceae.
Is Dattier du Senegal endangered?
No, Dattier du Senegal (Phoenix reclinata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Dattier du Senegal belong to?
Dattier du Senegal (Phoenix reclinata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of Dattier du Senegal?
The closest relatives of Dattier du Senegal in the genus Phoenix include dattier des Canaries, palmier dattier, Palmier de Crete, wild date palm, East Indian wine palm.

Native Range — 10 Countries

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