Borassus akeassii

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Borassus akeassii Bayton, Ouédraogo & Guinko is a recently itendified Borassus palm in West Africa (western Burkina Faso). It was confused in the past with Borassus aethiopium and Borassus flabellifer.

[edit] References

• Bayton, Ross P.; Ouédraogo, Amadé; Guinko, Sita. 2006. "The genus Borassus (Arecaceae) in West Africa, with a description of a new species from Burkina Faso." Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, Vol. 150, No. 4, April 2006, pp. 419-427(9)(abstract)