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Borassus aethiopum Mart.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Hist. Nat. Palm. 3: 221 (1838)

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Liliopsida
order
Arecales
family
Arecaceae
genus
Borassus
species
Borassus aethiopum

Name

Synonyms
Borassus aethiopum var. bagamojense Becc.
Borassus aethiopum var. senegalense Becc.
Borassus deleb Becc.
Borassus flabellifer var. aethiopum (Mart.) Warb.
Borassus sambiranensis Jum. & H.Perrier
Homonyms
Borassus aethiopum Mart.
Common names
African Palmyra Palm in English
African fan palm in English
African fan palm in English
Afrika-waaierpalm in Afrikaans
Agep in language.
Agoti in Ewe
Borasse d'Éthiopie in French
Borassus-palm in Afrikaans
Delebpalme in German
Delebpalme in German
Dimaka in Malagasy
Elephant Palm in English
Emaakube in Twi
Etiopianpalmyrapalmu in Finnish
Gbàci in language.
Giginya in Hausa
N'dhikhua in language.
Palmeira-leque-africana in Portuguese
Palmier Ronier in French
Rhun Palm in English
Ron in Wolof
Rônier in French
Rônierpalme in German
Selati Palm in English
Selati-Palme in German
Selatie-palm in Afrikaans
Ubiri in Igbo
Zembaba in Amharic
afrikawaaierpalm in Afrikaans
black-rum palm in English
black-rum palm in English
borassus palm in English
borassus palm in English
bvumo in Shona
deleb palm in English
deleb palm in English
edukudukut in language.
kankoma in language.
lontar etiopský in Czech
mopalamo in language.
mukulwani in language.
mulata in language.
otu in language.
palmeira-abânico in Portuguese
palmeira-abânico in Portuguese
palmyra palm in English
palmyra palm in English
rondier in French
rondier in French
selatiepalm in Afrikaans

Bibliographic References

  1. Govaerts, Rafaël, and John Dransfield, 2005: null. World Checklist of Palms. xii + 223.
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