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palmeira-abânico

Borassus aethiopum

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Distributed across Guinea and Yemen.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

French Palmier Ronier
German Delebpalme
Portuguese palmeira-abânico

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of palmeira-abânico?
The scientific name of palmeira-abânico is Borassus aethiopum. It belongs to the genus Borassus.
What is the conservation status of palmeira-abânico?
palmeira-abânico (Borassus aethiopum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does palmeira-abânico live?
palmeira-abânico is found in Distributed across Guinea and Yemen.. Countries include Guinea, Yemen.
What family does palmeira-abânico belong to?
palmeira-abânico (Borassus aethiopum) belongs to the genus Borassus, which is part of the taxonomic family Arecaceae.
Is palmeira-abânico endangered?
No, palmeira-abânico (Borassus aethiopum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does palmeira-abânico belong to?
palmeira-abânico (Borassus aethiopum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of palmeira-abânico?
The closest relatives of palmeira-abânico in the genus Borassus include palmira.

Native Range — 2 Countries

Genus Borassus — 2 Species

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palmeira-abânico
Borassus aethiopum
LC
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palmira
Borassus flabellifer
NE

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