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Bherli Maad

Scientific Name:
Caryota urens

Bherli Maad thrives in well-drained soil with partial to full sun, providing a habitat for birds, bats, and insects, thereby supporting biodiversity in forest ecosystems and aiding soil stabilization. The strong fibers are used for making ropes, while its durable leaves are widely utilized for thatching roofs and crafting household items, highlighting its ecological and economic importance.

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  • Least Concern
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Origin

Native

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Habitat

Tree

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Flowering

Yes

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Fruiting

Yes

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