EPPO Global Database

Phoenix dactylifera(PHXDA)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: PHXDA
  • Preferred name: Phoenix dactylifera
  • Authority: Linnaeus

Notes

Western Asia (Arabia to Pakistan). Cultivated for its fruits, and also widely grown as an ornamental. Introduced in Mediterranean region, India, Bangladesh, China, Mauretania to Sudan and Somalia, USA (western), South America (Bolivia), Australia (except New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania)

Genome sequence published in 2011


Common names
Name Language
common date palm English
date palm English
echte Dattelpalme German
gemeine Dattelpalme German
dattier commun French
palmier dattier French
datilera común Spanish
palmera Spanish
palmera común Spanish
palmera datilera Spanish
palmera de dátiles Spanish
dattero Italian
dattolo Italian
palma del dattero comune Italian
palmo da datteri Italian
dadelpalm Dutch
gewone dadelpalm Dutch
palmeira-das-igrejas Portuguese
palmeira-tamareira Portuguese
tamareira Portuguese
tamareira-comum Portuguese
dadelpalm Swedish
vanlig dadelpalm Swedish
finikkusu Japanese
natsumeyashi Japanese
ナツメヤシ Japanese
フヱニックス Japanese
финиковая пальма Russian
daddelpalme Danish
hurma Turkish
tamar matzui Hebrew
תָּמָר מָצוּי Hebrew
daktyl Polish
daktylowiec właściwy Polish
palma daktylowa Polish
финикова палма Bulgarian
fasser Catalan
palmera datilera Catalan
palmera de dàtils Catalan
hǎi zǎo Chinese
海枣 Chinese
khajoor Hindi
खजूर Hindi
tende Swahili