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Bon
Sabal gretherae
Also known as: bon
ArecaceaeGenus: Sabal
🔬 GBIF
📋 About Bon
Bon or Bön, also known as Yungdrung Bon, is the indigenous Tibetan religion which shares many similarities and influences with Tibetan Buddhism but retains elements from earlier Tibetan religious traditions. Bon is a significant minority religion in Tibet, especially in the east, as well as in the surrounding Himalayan regions.
🏷️ Common Names for Bon
This plant is known by many names around the world. Whether you're searching for "bon", they all refer to the same species.
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🔬 Plant Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Arecaceae
Genus
Sabal
Species
Sabal gretherae
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bon?+
Bon or Bön, also known as Yungdrung Bon, is the indigenous Tibetan religion which shares many similarities and influences with Tibetan Buddhism but retains elements from earlier Tibetan religious traditions. Bon is a significant minority religion in Tibet, especially in the east, as well as in the s…
What is the scientific name of Bon?+
The accepted scientific name of Bon is Sabal gretherae, belonging to the family Arecaceae.
What family does Bon belong to?+
Bon belongs to the Arecaceae family and the genus Sabal. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
How do I care for Bon?+
Caring for Bon starts with understanding its native environment. Water when the top soil feels dry, provide appropriate light based on its natural habitat, and ensure good drainage. The Greeny Corner app provides personalised watering reminders for Bon.
Is Bon safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Bon is not fully documented. As a precaution, keep plants out of reach of pets and children. Consult a veterinarian if your pet ingests any plant material.
What are other names for Bon?+
Bon is also known as: bon.
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