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3980.000 Balanites Delile

Sands, M.J.S. (2001) The Desert Date and its relatives: a revision of the genus Balanites Kew Bulletin 56(1) 1-128

Description of the genus

Description as for the family Worldwide: 25 species extending from tropical Africa to Burma Mozambique: 3 taxa.

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Species	FZ divisions	Content
aegyptiaca (L.) Delile var. aegyptiaca	T	Description, Image
maughamii Sprague	N,Z,T,MS,GI,M	Description, Image
pedicellaris Mildbr. & Schltr. subsp. pedicellaris	GI,M	Description, Image

Other sources of information about Balanites:

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Flora of Botswana: Balanites
Flora of Caprivi: Balanites
Flora of Malawi: Balanites
Flora of Zambia: Balanites
Flora of Zimbabwe: Balanites

External websites:

ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Balanites
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Balanites
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Balanites
Wikipedia: Balanites
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Balanites
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Balanites

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