Hyphaene coriacea
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In Maspalomas Botanical Garden, Gran Canaria | |
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Hyphaene coriacea Gaertn., 1788
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The Lala palm (Hyphaene coriacea) is a species palm tree native to the eastern Afrotropics.[1] It occurs in eastern Africa from Somalia to Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa, and is also found in the coastal flats of Madagascar and on Juan de Nova Island in the Mozambique Channel Islands.
See also
References
- ^ Glen, H.F.; Reynolds, Yvonne. "Hyphaene coriacea Gaertn". plantzafrica.com. SANBI. Retrieved 16 March 2015.