List of plants known as oil palm

Oil palm refers to several palms that yield oil from fruit pulp and seeds, primarily

Elaeis guineensis, the African oil palm, the major palm oil crop species

but also:

Attalea maripa, the maripa palm
Cocos nucifera, the coconut palm, which yields coconut oil from its seeds
Elaeis oleifera, the American oil palm
The genus Elaeis, with just two species, E. guineensis and E. oleifera, referred to as the oil-palm genus

Producers	Bumitama Agri Cargill Carson Cumberbatch Eagle High Plantations Equatorial Palm Oil Feronia Inc. FGV Holdings IOI Group Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad Sime Darby TH Plantations Wilmar International
Buyers / processors	AAK GreenPalm Neste Unilever
Governmental / non-governmental	FELCRA Berhad Federal Land Development Authority Indonesia Commodity and Derivatives Exchange Malaysia Derivatives Exchange Malaysian Palm Oil Board Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil

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