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- Raphia_farinifera abstract "Raphia farinifera (Gaertn.) Hyl. is a tropical African palm tree occurring in lowland riparian and swamp forest, also around human habitations and cultivated locations, on stream banks and other moist situations at altitudes of 50-1000 m. Found in Angola, Benin, Burkina, Cameroon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria, Réunion, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe, and naturalised in Madagascar. Its genus is derived from 'raphis' = needle, probably in reference to the 4 mm long yellowish spines on the margins and main veins of the leaflets. The specific name refers to a type of starchy flour obtained from the trunk pith - 'farina' = starch, 'fera' = bearing. margins and main veins with yellowish spines up to 4 mm longIt is one of 26 species currently recognised, all endemic to Africa and Madagascar, with one species, R. taedigera found in Central and South America. Their fronds - botanically a single leaf - are among the longest in the plant kingdom, those of R. regalis reaching a length of 25 m. The trunk of this species is up to 10 m tall and about 1 m in diameter - the topmost fronds reach up a further 10 m - and sheathed in persistent leaf bases. Trees occur singly or, because of suckering, in dense clumps. The pendant inflorescences are massive and some 3 m in length, bearing unisexual flowers - male flowers at the distal end, female flowers at proximal - with first order branches of 13-32 rachillae very close-packed in almost one plane (see illustration). Raphia spp are monocarpic or hapaxanthic, flowering and fruiting only once, followed by death. Raphia farinifera flowers when the tree is some 20-25 years old, and it takes a further 5–6 years from flowering to ripe fruit, all fruits ripening together. Fruit is oblong to ovoid, 5-10 cm in length, with imbricate, glossy, golden-brown scales.".
- Raphia_farinifera class Monocotyledon.
- Raphia_farinifera division Flowering_plant.
- Raphia_farinifera family Arecaceae.
- Raphia_farinifera family Calamoideae.
- Raphia_farinifera family Rattan.
- Raphia_farinifera kingdom Plant.
- Raphia_farinifera order Arecaceae.
- Raphia_farinifera order Commelinids.
- Raphia_farinifera synonym "*Metroxylon ruffia (Jacq.) Spreng.".
- Raphia_farinifera synonym "*Raphia kirkii Engl. ex Becc.".
- Raphia_farinifera synonym "*Raphia kirkii var. grandis Engl. ex Becc.".
- Raphia_farinifera synonym "*Raphia kirkii var. longicarpa Engl. ex Becc.".
- Raphia_farinifera synonym "*Raphia lyciosa Comm. ex Kunth".
- Raphia_farinifera synonym "*Raphia pedunculata P.Beauv.".
- Raphia_farinifera synonym "*Raphia polymita Comm. ex Kunth".
- Raphia_farinifera synonym "*Raphia ruffia (Jacq.) Mart.".
- Raphia_farinifera synonym "*Raphia tamatavensis Sadeb.".
- Raphia_farinifera synonym "*Sagus farinifera Gaertn.".
- Raphia_farinifera synonym "*Sagus pedunculata (P.Beauv.) Poir.".
- Raphia_farinifera synonym "*Sagus ruffia Jacq. Synonym".
- Raphia_farinifera thumbnail Raphia_farinifera03a.jpg?width=300.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageExternalLink image-display.php?species_id=111960&image_id=2.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageExternalLink species.php?species_id=111960.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageExternalLink Raphia_farinifera.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageExternalLink species.php?species_id=111960.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageID "46322646".
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageLength "6604".
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageOutDegree "54".
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageRevisionID "655983651".
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Africa.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Angola.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Arecaceae.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Benin.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Beta-Sitosterol.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Burkina_Faso.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Calamoideae.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Cameroon.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Category:Raphia.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Commelinids.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Flowering_plant.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Ghana.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Guinea.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Hapaxanth.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink India.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Ivory_Coast.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Joseph_Gaertner.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Kenya.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Lesser_Antilles.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Linoleic_acid.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Madagascar.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Malawi.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Mauritius.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Microfilaria.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Monocarpic.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Monocotyledon.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Mozambique.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Nigeria.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Nils_Hylander.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Oleic_acid.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Onchocerca_volvulus.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Onchocerciasis.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Palisot_de_Beauvois.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Palmitic_acid.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Plant.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Raphia_regalis.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Rattan.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Réunion.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Senegal.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Seychelles.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Sierra_Leone.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Stearin.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Sterol.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Tanzania.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink The_Gambia.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Togo.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Uganda.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink United_States.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Zambia.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLink Zimbabwe.
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLinkText "Raffia".
- Raphia_farinifera wikiPageWikiLinkText "Raphia farinifera".
- Raphia_farinifera align "center".
- Raphia_farinifera familia Arecaceae.
- Raphia_farinifera genus "Raphia".
- Raphia_farinifera genusAuthority Palisot_de_Beauvois.
- Raphia_farinifera height "1861".
- Raphia_farinifera height "337".
- Raphia_farinifera height "982".
- Raphia_farinifera image "Raphia farinifera00a.jpg".
- Raphia_farinifera image "Raphia farinifera04a.jpg".
- Raphia_farinifera image "Raphia on the road to Ribaue .jpg".
- Raphia_farinifera imageCaption "Raphia farinifera fruits".
- Raphia_farinifera name "Raphia farinifera".
- Raphia_farinifera ordo Arecaceae.
- Raphia_farinifera regnum Plant.
- Raphia_farinifera subfamilia Calamoideae.
- Raphia_farinifera synonyms "*Metroxylon ruffia Spreng. *Raphia kirkii Engl. ex Becc. *Raphia kirkii var. grandis Engl. ex Becc. *Raphia kirkii var. longicarpa Engl. ex Becc. *Raphia lyciosa Comm. ex Kunth *Raphia pedunculata P.Beauv. *Raphia polymita Comm. ex Kunth *Raphia ruffia Mart. *Raphia tamatavensis Sadeb. *Sagus farinifera Gaertn. *Sagus pedunculata Poir. *Sagus ruffia Jacq. Synonym".
- Raphia_farinifera totalWidth "900".
- Raphia_farinifera tribus Rattan.