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Arecaceae

Madagascar palmyra palm

Borassus madagascariensis (Jum. & H.Perrier) Bojer ex Jum. & H.Perrier

Family
Arecaceae
Genus
Borassus

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Common names

By language (5)
Arabic
بوراس مدغشقري
Chinese
馬逹加斯加糖棕, 马达加斯加糖棕
English
Madagascar palmyra palm
Malagasy
Befelatanana, Dimaka, Marandravina
Persian
نخل پالمیرای ماداگاسکار

Synonyms

  • Borassus flabellifer var. madagascariensis Jum. & H.Perrier

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.