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Internal ID UUID643feab9479ce826422543
Scientific name Raphia sudanica
Authority A.Chev.
First published in Mém. Soc. Bot. France 8: 95 (1908)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Raphia bandamensis A.Chev. Rev. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. 12: 205 (1932)
Raphia heberostris Becc. Webbia 3: 96 (1910)
Raphia humilis A.Chev. Rev. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. 12: 204 (1932)

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Language Common/alternative name
English northern raphia
English sudan raphia palm
English ivory coast wine palm
Arabic رافية سودانية
Bambara ban
dag kpaɣu
din akarap
Hausa tukurwa

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  • Africa
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Burkina
      • Gambia
      • Ghana
      • Guinea
      • Ivory Coast
      • Mali
      • Mauritania
      • Niger
      • Nigeria
      • Senegal
      • Sierra Leone
      • Togo
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Cameroon

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000294947
USDA Plants RASU8
Tropicos 2401507
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:669538-1
The Plant List kew-176750
Open Tree Of Life 3948754
NCBI Taxonomy 2721588
IUCN Red List 185457
IPNI 669538-1
iNaturalist 365985
GBIF 5293265
EOL 1132013
USDA GRIN 103071
Wikipedia Raphia_sudanica

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Floristic composition and turnover analysis in Dahomey Gap and the surrounding sub‐humid Togolese mountain minor forest refuges: Importance for biogeography and biodiversity conservation in sub‐Saharan Africa Adjossou K, Kokou K, Deconchat M Ecol Evol 04-Oct-2022
PMCID:PMC9532220
doi:10.1002/ece3.9304
PMID:36225837
Gastrointestinal parasites of baboons (Papio papio) in Niokolo-Koba National Park, Senegal N’da KM, Dahourou LD, Ndiaye PI, Lindshield S, Gbati OB, Traore A Open Vet J 15-Jul-2022
PMCID:PMC9473380
doi:10.5455/OVJ.2022.v12.i4.9
PMID:36118726
Spatially restricted occurrence and low abundance as key tools for conservation of critically endangered large antelope in West African savannah Gueye M, Brandlová K, Rabeil T, Diop MM, Diop B, Hejcmanová P Sci Rep 29-Sep-2021
PMCID:PMC8481223
doi:10.1038/s41598-021-98649-7
PMID:34588514
Understanding the relationship between fruit colour and primate vision requires multiple lines of evidence. A reply to Heymann & Fuzessy Onstein RE, Vink DN, Veen J, Barratt CD, Flantua SG, Wich SA, Kissling WD Proc Biol Sci 20-Jan-2021
PMCID:PMC7893271
doi:10.1098/rspb.2020.2981
PMID:33468009
Traditional ecological knowledge-based assessment of threatened woody species and their potential substitutes in the Atakora mountain chain, a threatened hotspot of biodiversity in Northwestern Benin, West Africa Agbani PO, Kafoutchoni KM, Salako KV, Gbedomon RC, Kégbé AM, Karen H, Sinsin B J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 20-Mar-2018
PMCID:PMC5859633
doi:10.1186/s13002-018-0219-6
PMID:29558963
ConR: An R package to assist large‐scale multispecies preliminary conservation assessments using distribution data Dauby G, Stévart T, Droissart V, Cosiaux A, Deblauwe V, Simo‐Droissart M, Sosef MS, Lowry PP II, Schatz GE, Gereau RE, Couvreur TL Ecol Evol 16-Dec-2017
PMCID:PMC5743656
doi:10.1002/ece3.3704
PMID:29299301

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