As recorded for Jhar Khajur
Phoenix loureiroi
Jhar Khajur / Spiny Date Palm झाड़ खजूर
Hindi name · See all regional names ↓
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh & more
Jhar Khajur in regional languages
Find the name you know, then compare it with the botanical profile. Columns list recorded aliases; they are not paired translations. A Latin spelling appears only when it is present in the source record.
| Language | Regional script | Recorded Latin spelling |
|---|---|---|
| Hindi | झाड़ खजूर | Jhar khajur |
| Manipuri | ꯊꯡꯇꯨꯞ ꯑꯅꯦꯝꯕꯥ | Thangtoop anemba |
| Nepali | खजुर · थाकल | Khajur, Thaakal |
| Tamil | Not recorded | Inji Malai Icham |
| Telugu | Not recorded | Konda ita |
| Odia | Not recorded | Kojiri |
See the original recorded names
- Hindi
- झाड़ खजूर Jhar khajur
- Manipuri
- ꯊꯡꯇꯨꯞ ꯑꯅꯦꯝꯕꯥ Thangtoop anemba
- Nepali
- खजुर Khajur, थाकल Thaakal
- Tamil
- Inji Malai Icham
- Telugu
- Konda ita
- Odia
- Kojiri
Ecology & growing context
- Native status · Kew WCVP
- WCVP native range includes Assam, India, West Himalaya Kew dataset ↗︎
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- Karnataka →Tamil Nadu →Andhra Pradesh →
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How to identify Jhar Khajur
Identify Jhar Khajur by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Confirm leaf type: Pinnately compound (feather-shaped fronds).
- In India, compare location records such as Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and nearby regions.
- Confirm it sits within the Arecaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Jhar Khajur.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Phoenix loureiroi
- Genus
- Phoenix
- Family
- Arecaceae
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Telangana, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Jammu & Kashmir, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf type
- Pinnately compound (feather-shaped fronds)recorded
Typical of the family
Characters marked “recorded” are for Jhar Khajur itself; the rest are typical of the Arecaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Inflorescence
- Panicle
Typical of the Arecaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Jhar Khajur
Spiny Date Palm (Phoenix loureiroi) is a species in the Arecaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and 13 other states.
Arecaceae
Palm family
Jhar Khajur belongs to the Arecaceae family.
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