Desert date (Balanites aegyptiacus)

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Species

Balanites aegyptiacus

Family

Balanitaceae

Distribution

Datasheet citation

Heuzé V., Tran G., 2015. Desert date (Balanites aegyptiacus). Feedipedia, a programme by INRAE, CIRAD, AFZ and FAO. https://www.feedipedia.org/node/181 Last updated on May 11, 2015, 14:32

Last updated on October 13, 2026, 20:06

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