Laccosperma acutiflorum
Rattan, Rattan Palm
Also known as: Ancistrophyllum acutiflorum Becc. +1 more
- Ancistrophyllum acutiflorum Becc.
- Neoancistrophyllum acutiflorum (Becc.) Rauschert
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Arecaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a liana.
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Laccosperma acutiflorum (commonly known as Rattan or Rattan Palm) is a climbing palm belonging to the Arecaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Palm
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Zaïre