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Hyphaene thebaica
About
Hyphaene thebaica, with common names doum palm and gingerbread tree, is a type of palm tree with edible oval fruit. It is a native to the Arabian Peninsula and also to the northern half and western part of Africa where it is widely distributed and tends to grow in places where groundwater is present.
- Family
- Arecaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Hyphaene thebaica
- Slug
- hyphaene-thebaica
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Arecaceae
- Genus
- Hyphaene
- Species
- thebaica
- Wikidata QID
- Q2278032
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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