Borassus flabellifer L.

Botanical name: 

Borassus flabellifer L.

Family:

Arecaceae

Vernacular names: 

Thal (S)

Palmyra (E), Palmyrah Palm (E), Talouriksha Palm (E), Toddy Palm (E), Wine Palm (E), Tala Palm (E), Doub Palm (E), Sugar Palm (E), Sea Coconut (E), Fan Palm (E)

Panai (T), Talam (T)

Habit: 

Single stem large tree

Origin: 

Exotic

National conservation status:

NE – Not Evaluated

Global conservation status:

Uses:

Mutipurpose

More information: 

https://www.floraofsrilanka.com/species/7