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Cambodian Palm

Borassus flabellifer

Photo by Dan Doucette
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Can live to 100 years and grow to 30m (100'). Young trees grow slowly but then speed up with age. The fruits have many uses.

Habitat:

tropics southeast Asia

Notes:

I spotted a lot of these palms around Angkor Wat.

Reference Links:

Borassus flabellifer

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
KathleenMcEachern
HI Dan. I see you have a few spottings of Cambodia. Could you add them to the mission the Biodiversity of Cambodia: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/1135536025 Thanks! Not many spottings available from Cambodia!

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