''Borassodendron'' is a genus of

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in the family Arecaceae. It contains two species, native to

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.Barfod, A.S. & Dransfield, J. (2013). Flora of Thailand 11(3): 323-498. The Forest Herbarium, National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok.

Species

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Borassodendron borneense ''Borassodendron'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It contains two species, native to Southeast Asia.Barfod, A.S. & Dransfield, J. (2013). Flora of Thailand 11(3): 323-498. The Forest Herbarium, National Park, Wildlife and ...

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Borassodendron machadonis ''Borassodendron machadonis'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is found in Peninsular Malaysia and Thailand. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is ...

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- southern

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, southern

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References

Arecaceae genera Taxa named by Odoardo Beccari Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{palm-stub