Corypha utan
Buri Palm, Gebang Palm
Also known as: Borassus sylvestris Giseke +15 more
- Borassus sylvestris Giseke
- Corypha elata Roxb.
- Corypha gebang Mart.
- Corypha gebanga (Blume) Blume
- Corypha gembanga (Blume) Blume
- Corypha griffithiana Becc.
- Corypha macrophylla Roster
- Corypha macropoda Kurz
- Corypha macropoda Kurz ex Linden
- Corypha sylvestris Mart.
- Gembanga rotundifolia Blume
- Livistona vidalii Becc.
- Taliera elata (Roxb.) Wall.
- Taliera gebanga Schult. & Schult.f.
- Taliera gembanga Blume
- Taliera sylvestris Blume
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Arecaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Corypha utan (commonly known as Buri Palm or Gebang Palm) is a palm tree within the Arecaceae family. It is found natively in Tropical Asia and Australasia. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Palm
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Assam, Borneo, Cambodia, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, New Guinea, Northern Territory, Philippines, Queensland, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Trinidad-Tobago