Hyphaene is a genus of palms native to Africa, Madagascar, the Middle East, and the Indian subcontinent. The genus includes the Doum palm (H. thebaica)...

Hyphaene thebaica, with common names doum palm (Ar: دوم) and gingerbread tree (also mistakenly doom palm), is a type of palm tree with edible oval fruit...

Hyphaene petersiana, the real fan palm or makalani palm, is a palm tree native to the subtropical, low-lying regions of south central Africa. It is found...

Hyphaene coriacea, the lala palm or ilala palm is a species of palm tree native to the eastern Afrotropics. It occurs in eastern Africa from Somalia to...

Hyphaene compressa, also known as the East African doum palm, is a palm tree in the genus Hyphaene. It is a tree known for its unique branching, unlike...

Hyphaene dichotoma is a species of palm tree in the family Arecaceae. It is found in India and Sri Lanka. It is threatened by habitat loss. It also widely...

Doum may refer to: Doum, Central African Republic Doum Doum, Chad Hyphaene thebaica or doum palm, a type of palm tree Douma (disambiguation) This disambiguation...

Hyphaene and Borassus, are also the most widespread. Borassoid palms typically have large, column-like trunks, though several species of Hyphaene have...

Fan palm genera include: Bismarckia Borassus Coccothrinax Copernicia Hyphaene Licuala Pritchardia Rhapidophyllum Rhapis Sabal Thrinax Trachycarpus Trithrinax...

known as fronds, arranged at the top of an unbranched stem, except for the Hyphaene genus, who has branched palms. However, palms exhibit an enormous diversity...