Borassus akeassii
Borassus akeassii
- Native to:
- Benin | Burkina | Central African Republic | DR Congo | Guinea-Bissau | Ivory Coast | Mali | Niger | Nigeria | Senegal
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Arecaceae
- Genus:
- Borassus
- Species:
- Borassus akeassii
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree
- Height:
- 2000 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, mammals
Source: deepseek-v4-flash
Propagation & Germination
- Scarification:
- Seed coat scarification required before sowing
- Germination Time:
- 30–180 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require scarification and warm, moist conditions; germination can be slow and erratic.
Source: deepseek-v4-flash