Cocos nucifera L.

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Insects associated with this species: Zophopetes dysmephyla (Larval foodplant)
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Literature:

Burrows, J.E., Burrows, S.M., Lötter, M.C. & Schmidt, E. (2018). Trees and Shrubs Mozambique Publishing Print Matters (Pty), Cape Town. Page 48. (Includes a picture).

Other sources of information about Cocos nucifera:

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Flora of Caprivi: cultivated Cocos nucifera
Flora of Mozambique: Cocos nucifera
Flora of Mozambique: cultivated Cocos nucifera
Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Cocos nucifera

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Cocos nucifera
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Cocos nucifera
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Cocos nucifera
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Cocos nucifera
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Cocos nucifera
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Cocos nucifera
JSTOR Plant Science: Cocos nucifera
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Cocos nucifera
Plants of the World Online: Cocos nucifera
Tropicos: Cocos nucifera
Wikipedia: Cocos nucifera


Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-24

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2024). Flora of Zambia: Cultivated Plants: Species information: Cocos nucifera.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/cult/species.php?species_id=208330, retrieved 20 April 2024

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