Raphia sudanica
Ivory Coast Wine Palm, Northern Raphia
Other regional names: Northern Raphia Palm +1 more
- Northern Raphia Palm
- Sudan Raphia Palm
Also known as: Raphia bandamensis A.Chev. +2 more
- Raphia bandamensis A.Chev.
- Raphia heberostris Becc.
- Raphia humilis A.Chev.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Arecaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Raphia sudanica (commonly known as Ivory Coast wine palm or Northern Raphia) is a palm tree belonging to the Arecaceae family. Originating in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Palm
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Benin, Burkina, Cameroon, Gambia, The, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo