Borassus Palm

Borassus sp.

Height: Up to 30m
Family: Arecaceae
Fruit: Dates

The Borassus Palm is also called the Palmyra Palm.

It can be recognised by its thick trunk and large, fan-shaped leaves. It has small flowers and produces round yellow/brown fruit.

This photo was taken in the Selous National Park, Tanzania.

 

 

 

 

 

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