Elaeis guineensis Jacq.

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Records of this taxon from all countries are shown in the table below. Cases where the taxon is native, naturalised, possibly planted or definitely planted are all listed.

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Record number No of images Record date Recorder(s) Coll. Det. Conf. Herbaria Habitat Location Loc code(s) Outing code Planted code Country QDS Grid ref. FTEA divisions Alt. (m) Notes Lat Long Loc Acc Code
5637017 Nov 2003BT Wursten
P Ballings
Marshy groundEdge of Aberfoyle Country Club Golf Course2Zimbabwe1832B4 E9000
41172331 Dec 2010BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Edge of marshy areaAberfoyle Golf Course, Honde Valley.732Zimbabwe1832B4 E822Grove of mature trees-18.29432032.9676007
6650844 May 2013BT Wursten
T Castigo
BT Wursten
In riverine forest fringe on limestoneCloud Pool, Gorongosa National Park, Muanza.140Mozambique1934B1 MS114Colony of low-stemmed but not young specimens present. Not all of same size and age. No inflorescences or fruit seen but all leaflets distinctly "roof"-shaped (not V-shaped). It seems unlikely that they have been planted in this otherwise remote and undisturbed area. No Mature tree-sized parent specimens seen anywhere near. -19.03097034.6754207
80284214 Jun 2006J Stevens
J Stevens
MG Bingham
Ferme Randu, southwest Katanga Province, DRC 0Democratic Republic of Congo0922B4 IV1050-9.31756122.9319944
802861 Nov 2005J Stevens
J Stevens
MG Bingham
Ferme Randu, southwest Katanga Province, DRC 0Democratic Republic of Congo0922B4 IV1050-9.31756122.9319944
12218508 Jun 2023MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
L Weber
MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
L Weber
Open areaBy golf course, Aberfoyle Lodge732Zimbabwe1832B4 E834Line of tall planted palms-18.29354432.9658237
13245803 Nov 2022C Peter
C Peter
BT Wursten
Camacupa, Bié, EN250 between Kuito and the Cuanza River, Bié.0Angola1217A2 BI1454iNaturalist record-12.06171317.4144707
133062012 Nov 2022C Peter
C Peter
BT Wursten
Catabola, Bié, EN250 between Camacupa and Kuito, Bié.0Angola1217A2 BI1499iNaturalist record-12.11122217.3292787

Total records found: 8



Copyright: The Tanzania flora team, 2026

The Tanzania flora team (2026). Flora of Tanzania: Species information: Records of: Elaeis guineensis.
https://www.tanzaniaflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=185110, retrieved 29 September 2026

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