Raphia hookeri
Raphia hookeri is a palm species in the family Arecaceae. It is found in Western and Central Africa, where it is locally used to make palm wine.[1][2]
| Raphia hookeri | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Genus: | Raphia |
| Species: | R. hookeri |
| Binomial name | |
| Raphia hookeri G.Mann & H.Wendl. | |
References
- "Raphia hookeri - Palmpedia - Palm Grower's Guide". www.palmpedia.net. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
- Blench, Roger (23–26 June 2015). The translocation of useful trees in African prehistory (PDF). 8th International Workshop for African Archaeobotany. Modena, Italy.
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