Corypha taliera
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Corypha taliera Roxb. DC. |
Corypha taliera is a species of palm, native to India (Bengal). There is one last plant left of this extinct species, which is protected and grows in the scrub jungle on the Dhaka University campus, Bangladesh.
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Johnson, D. 1998. Corypha taliera. In: IUCN 2006. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. [www.iucnredlist.org www.iucnredlist.org]