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Raphia sp.

Specimen

MNHN-P-P00697119
AFM (Madagascar - Africa)

Taxonomy

Arecaceae
Raphia
Raphia sp.

Origin

Toamasina
Prov. Tamatave, Maroantsetra, near the airport
bt fr
J. Dransfield, S. Dransfield, G. Jean
1988-2-28
15° 27' 0'' S ; 49° 40' 59.988'' E
Stem solitary, 10 m tall, covered with persistent leaf sheaths, leaves 12, ascending, sheath and petiole ca 1.5 m long, rachis reddish, infructescence pendulous, fruits orange

Determination

Raphia sp.
chantier de numerisation 2010-2012