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Hyphaene compressa H.Wendl. - eastern Africa from Ethiopia to Mozambique •
Hyphaene coriacea Gaertn. - eastern Africa from South Africa; Madagascar;
Juan de Nova Island •
Hyphaene dichotoma (J.White Dubl. ex Nimmo) Furtado - India, Sri Lanka •
Hyphaene guineensis Schumach. & Thonn. - western and central Africa from Liberia to Angola •
Hyphaene macrosperma H.Wendl. - Benin •
Hyphaene petersiana Klotzsch ex Mart. - southern and eastern Africa from South Africa to Tanzania •
Hyphaene reptans Becc. - Somalia, Kenya, Yemen •
Hyphaene thebaica (L.) Mart. - northeastern, central and western Africa from Egypt to Somalia and west to Senegal and Mauritania; Middle East (Palestine, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Yemen) ==References==