{"id":12131,"date":"2020-11-10T10:07:29","date_gmt":"2020-11-10T10:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.northafricatrees.org\/species\/balanites-aegyptiaca-delile-3\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T18:28:36","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T18:28:36","slug":"balanites-aegyptiaca-delile-3","status":"publish","type":"species","link":"https:\/\/www.northafricatrees.org\/fr\/esp\u00e8ce\/balanites-aegyptiaca-delile-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Balanites aegyptiaca Delile"},"content":{"rendered":"

Arbre ou arbuste caducifoli\u00e9 \u00e0 houppier arrondi et atteignant 10 m de haut, fortement \u00e9pineux et tr\u00e8s ramifi\u00e9, en particulier lorsque son port est arbustif. Tronc bien d\u00e9fini, dress\u00e9 ou l\u00e9g\u00e8rement tortueux, \u00e0 \u00e9corce brun-gris\u00e2tre, fendill\u00e9e longitudinalement. Rameaux nombreux et robustes, \u00e0 \u00e9pines solides et droites de 2-7 cm. Ramilles jeunes pubescentes, vertes, \u00e9galement pourvues d\u2019\u00e9pines. Feuilles coriaces, alternes, compos\u00e9es, \u00e0 2 folioles de (1)2-5 \u00d7 (0,7)2-3,5 cm, ovales-lanc\u00e9ol\u00e9es, largement lanc\u00e9ol\u00e9es ou elliptiques, aigu\u00ebs ou obtuses, subsessiles, l\u00e9g\u00e8rement pubescentes et de couleur vert fonc\u00e9 sur les deux faces. Inflorescences en cymes irr\u00e9guli\u00e8res, terminales, \u00e0 5-12 fleurs, dispos\u00e9es sur des p\u00e9doncules pubescents de longueur tr\u00e8s variable. Boutons floraux ovo\u00efdes et tomenteux. Fleurs individuelles hermaphrodites, pentam\u00e8res et actinomorphes, de 8-14 mm de diam\u00e8tre et g\u00e9n\u00e9ralement de couleur jaune-verd\u00e2tre. P\u00e9dicelles gris\u00e2tres, pubescents, de jusqu’\u00e0 8(15) mm de long. Calice \u00e0 5 s\u00e9pales ovales-oblongs, pubescents, verd\u00e2tre-blanch\u00e2tre. Corolle \u00e0 5 p\u00e9tales presque deux fois plus longs que les s\u00e9pales, lin\u00e9aires-lanc\u00e9ol\u00e9s, obtus, glabres, verd\u00e2tre-blanch\u00e2tre. \u00c9tamines : 10-15, ins\u00e9r\u00e9es sur un disque central charnu de couleur vert fonc\u00e9 au centre duquel se trouve le pistil. Le fruit est une sorte de drupe (1-2,5 cm de long) un peu charnue, ovo\u00efde-oblongue, \u00e0 surface soyeuse-pubescente et verd\u00e2tre-blanch\u00e2tre ; elle devient brune ou brun clair en m\u00fbrissant, \u00e0 peau fragile et pulpe gluante brune ou vert-brun, et qui ne contient qu\u2019une seule graine. La pulpe charnue du fruit m\u00fbr ou immature est comestible et se consomme s\u00e8che ou fra\u00eeche ; elle sert \u00e9galement de base \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9laboration de divers produits comestibles et boissons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-12131","species","type-species","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nBalanites aegyptiaca Delile - North Africa Trees<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_FR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Balanites aegyptiaca Delile - North Africa Trees\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Arbre ou arbuste caducifoli\u00e9 \u00e0 houppier arrondi et atteignant 10 m de haut, fortement \u00e9pineux et tr\u00e8s ramifi\u00e9, en particulier lorsque son port est arbustif. 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