Raphia monbuttorum
Raphia Palm
Also known as: Raphia dolichocarpa Burret +5 more
- Raphia dolichocarpa Burret
- Raphia monbuttorum var. monbuttorum
- Raphia monbuttorum var. mortehanii (De Wild.) Otedoh
- Raphia mortehanii De Wild.
- Raphia mortehanii DeWild.
- Raphia pycnosticha Burret
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Arecaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Raphia monbuttorum (commonly known as Raphia Palm) is a palm within the Arecaceae family. It is found natively in Africa. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Palm
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northeast Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Gabon, Nigeria, Sudan, Zaïre