Borassus flabellifer
species of plant
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Summary
Borassus flabellifer is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.38% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,665 views/month, #748 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: species[3]
- Parent taxon: Borassus[4]
- Taxon name: Borassus flabellifer[5]
- Subclass of: useful plant[6]
- Has use: food[7], fiber[8], wood[9], medicinal plant[10], palm-leaf manuscript[11]
- Commons category: Borassus flabellifer[12]
- Topic's main category: Category:Borassus flabellifer[13]
- Commons gallery: Borassus flabellifer[14]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[15], Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 13(1)[16]
- GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=7425[17]
- This taxon is source of: Palmyra sprout[18], black palm[19]
- Short name: B. flabellifer[20]
- Taxon common name: toddy palm[21], 糖棕[22], 扇椰子[23], 扇叶树头榈[24]
- Different from: Bassina[25]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[26]
- Taxon author citation: L.[27]
- Hardiness of plant: 12[28], 10[29]
- Taxon range: Fujian[30]
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Identifiers
Borassus flabellifer's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 345556[31]. Borassus flabellifer's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 145675[32]. Borassus flabellifer's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1123573[33]. Borassus flabellifer's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2733934[34]. Borassus flabellifer's ITIS TSN is recorded as 42440[35].
Why It Matters
Borassus flabellifer has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 82 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]