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Salacca

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Also known as Edible-fruited salak palm, Edible-fruited salacca

Salacca is a genus of about 20 species of palms native to Southeast Asia and the eastern Himalayas. They are dioecious (with the exception of Salak Bali) and pollinated by Curculionidae beetles.

Species

Salak

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderArecales
  5. FamilyArecaceae
Native toAssam, Borneo, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Jawa, Malaya, Myanmar, Philippines, Sumatera, Thailand
Observations745
Observations recorded910

via GBIF · Kew POWO

Museum specimens

Specimen records
62
With media
60
Family
Arecaceae
Collections
US, SBBG, A, BRIT, MICH, NY
Recorded in
Sri Lanka, United States, Malaysia, Indonesia, Solomon Islands, Suriname, Surinam, Thailand

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Arecaceae
Image
Salak200507.jpg
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taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Salacca
topic's main category
Category:Salacca
Commons category
Salacca
taxon common name
蛇皮果属
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