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Salacca affinis
Salacca affinis
ArecaceaeGenus: Salacca
🔬 GBIF
📋 About Salacca affinis
Salacca affinis, also known as red salak, red snakefruit salak, red snakefruit, buah ridan salak, buah ridan, linsum, salak hutan, buah manau, kelubi, buah rotan, and ridan, is a flowering shrub in the family Arecaceae. The specific epithet (affinis) comes from Latin "ad finis", meaning "at the boundary", and refers to its resemblance with the congener species Salacca zalacca.
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🔬 Plant Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Arecaceae
Genus
Salacca
Species
Salacca affinis
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Salacca affinis?+
Salacca affinis, also known as red salak, red snakefruit salak, red snakefruit, buah ridan salak, buah ridan, linsum, salak hutan, buah manau, kelubi, buah rotan, and ridan, is a flowering shrub in the family Arecaceae. The specific epithet (affinis) comes from Latin "ad finis", meaning "at the boun…
What is the scientific name of Salacca affinis?+
The accepted scientific name of Salacca affinis is Salacca affinis, belonging to the family Arecaceae.
What family does Salacca affinis belong to?+
Salacca affinis belongs to the Arecaceae family and the genus Salacca. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
How do I care for Salacca affinis?+
Caring for Salacca affinis 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 Salacca affinis.
Is Salacca affinis safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Salacca affinis 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.
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