ACCEPTED FLOWERING SPECIES

Hyphaene compressa

Name author: H.Wendl.

A species in the Arecaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.

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Botanical classification

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Plant group: Angiosperms · flowering plants
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Hyphaene
Species: Hyphaene compressa
Taxonomic status: Accepted in this release
Name publication year: 1878

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Synonyms & earlier names

Names that this release treats as synonyms of Hyphaene compressa. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.

33 synonyms in this snapshot

Chamaeriphes compressaName author: (H.Wendl.) Kuntze
Hyphaene benadirensisName author: Becc.
Hyphaene incojeName author: Furtado
Hyphaene kilvaensisName author: (Becc.) Furtado
Hyphaene mangoidesName author: Becc.
Hyphaene megacarpaName author: Furtado
Hyphaene multiformisName author: Becc.
Hyphaene multiformis subsp. ambiguaName author: Becc.
Hyphaene multiformis subsp. compressaName author: (H.Wendl.) Becc.
Hyphaene multiformis subsp. deformisName author: Becc.
Hyphaene multiformis subsp. diminutaName author: Becc.
Hyphaene multiformis subsp. gibbosaName author: Becc.
Hyphaene multiformis subsp. intermediaName author: Becc.
Hyphaene multiformis subsp. kilvaensisName author: Becc.
Hyphaene multiformis subsp. macrocarpaName author: Becc.
Hyphaene multiformis subsp. mahengensisName author: Becc.
Hyphaene multiformis subsp. mancaName author: Becc.
Hyphaene multiformis subsp. morogorensisName author: Becc.
Hyphaene multiformis subsp. moshiensisName author: Becc.
Hyphaene multiformis subsp. nasutaName author: Becc.
Hyphaene multiformis subsp. obconicaName author: Becc.
Hyphaene multiformis subsp. obesaName author: Becc.
Hyphaene multiformis subsp. odorataName author: Becc.
Hyphaene multiformis subsp. panganensisName author: Becc.
Hyphaene multiformis subsp. plagiospermaName author: Becc.
Hyphaene multiformis subsp. rovumensisName author: Becc.
Hyphaene multiformis subsp. semiplaenaName author: Becc.
Hyphaene multiformis subsp. stenospermaName author: Becc.
Hyphaene multiformis subsp. subglobosaName author: Becc.
Hyphaene multiformis subsp. tangatensisName author: Becc.
Hyphaene multiformis subsp. trigibbaName author: Becc.
Hyphaene multiformis subvar. lindiensisName author: Becc.
Hyphaene semiplaenaName author: (Becc.) Furtado

About this record

Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.

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