Balanites aegyptiaca (PROTA)

Ressources végétales de l'Afrique tropicale Introduction

Liste des espèces

Importance générale
Répartition en Afrique
Répartition mondiale
Fruit
Légume
Oléagineux
Épice / condiment
Colorant / tanin
Huile essentielle / exsudat
Médicinal
Bois d'œuvre
Bois de feu
Fourrage
Auxiliaire
Fibre
Sécurité alimentaire

Balanites aegyptiaca (L.) Delile

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Nombre de chromosomes : 2n =

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