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Raffia Palm

Raphia

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Raphia
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Raphia
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Raphia
Recognized by Toxicity and INBio
Raphia P. Beauv.
Genus recognized by GBIF classification, Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, and GBIF data coverage

Alternative Names

Raphia kirkii Engl.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Raphia kirkii var. grandis Engl.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Raphia kirkii var. longicarpa Engl.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Raphia lyciosa Comm.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Raphia murtehani De Wild.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Raphia polymita Comm.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Raphia
Harvest ancestor according to EOL authors, GBIF national node type records UK, GBIF national node type records France, Mozambique Species List, GBIF national node type records Germany, Flora do Brasil, iNaturalist, Flickr BHL, Plant Forms, Habitat and Distribution, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Raphia P. Beauv. 1806
Authority according to NCBI
Sagus Rumph. ex Gaertn.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Common Names

English

raffia palm preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Afrikaans

Raffia preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

نخل الرافية preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

Рафія preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

рафия preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

Ràfia preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

酒椰属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
酒椰屬
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Rafija palma preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

rafie preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Esperanto

Rafio preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Raffiapalmut preferred
Recognized by admin

Georgian

რაფია preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

rafiapálma preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Irish

raifia preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

ラフィアヤシ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Rafija preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malagasy

Rofia preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Raffia preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Raffiapalmer preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

نخل رافیا preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Rafia preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

Rafie preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Рафия preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Рафія preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Upper Sorbian

Winowa palma preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

نخل الرافيه preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

酒椰属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Raphia

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Monocots
Commelinids
Arecales
Arecaceae
Raphia (this page)
Raphia africana Otedoh
Raphia australis Oberm. & Strey
Raphia farinifera (Gaertn.) Hyl.
Raphia gentiliana De Wild.
Raphia hookeri G. Mann & H. Wendl.
Raphia laurentii De Wild.
Raphia longiflora G. Mann & H. Wendl.
Raphia mambillensis Otedoh
Raphia mannii Becc.
Raphia matombe De Wild.
Raphia monbuttorum Drude
Raphia palma-pinus (Gaertn.) Hutch.
Raphia regalis Becc.
Raphia rostrata Burret
Raphia ruwenzorica Otedoh
Raphia sese De Wild.
Raphia sudanica A. Chev.
Raphia taedigera (Mart.) Mart.
Raphia textilis Welw.
Raphia vinifera P. Beauv.
Acanthophoenix
Actinokentia
Aiphanes
Areca
Arenga
Basselinia
Beccariophoenix
Bentinckia
Bismarckia
Borassus
Brahea
Butia
Butyagrus
Calyptrocalyx
Carpentaria
Carpoxylon
Caryota
Ceroxylon
Chamaerops
Clinosperma
Colpothrinax
Copernicia
Cryosophila
Cyphokentia
Cyphophoenix
Cyrtostachys
Desmoncus
Dictyosperma
Dransfieldia
Drymophloeus
Dypsis
Eleiodoxa
Eremospatha
Euterpe
Guihaia
Heterospathe
Howea
Hyphaene
Iguanura
Iriartella
Johannesteijsmannia
Kerriodoxa
Korthalsia
Laccospadix
Laccosperma
Latania
Lemurophoenix
Leopoldinia
Lepidocaryum
Leucothrinax
Livistona
Lodoicea
Loxococcus
Lytoagrus
Marojejya
Mauritiella
Maxburretia
Medemia
Metroxylon
Microphoenix
Myrialepis
Neoveitchia
Nephrosperma
Nypa
Oenocarpus
Oncosperma
Parajubaea
Pelagodoxa
Phoenix
Pholidocarpus
Pholidostachys
Physokentia
Pigafetta
Pinanga
Plectocomia
Plectocomiopsis
Pseudophoenix
Ptychosperma
Ravenea
Reinhardtia
Rhapis
Rhopaloblaste
Roystonea
Sabinaria
Saribus
Satakentia
Satranala
Sclerosperma
Syagrus
Tahina
Tectiphiala
Thrinax
Trachycarpus
Trithrinax
Verschaffeltia
Wallaceodoxa
Washingtonia
Wendlandiella
Wettinia
Wodyetia
84 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Plantae
Tracheophyta
Liliopsida
Arecales
Arecaceae
Raphia P. Beauv. (this page)
Raphia africana Otedoh
Raphia australis Oberm. & Strey
Raphia diasticha Burret
Raphia farinifera (Gaertn.) Hyl.
Raphia gabonica S. Mogue, Sonké & Couvreur
Raphia gentiliana De Wild.
Raphia hookeri G. Mann & H. Wendl.
Raphia laurentii De Wild.
Raphia longiflora G. Mann & H. Wendl.
Raphia mannii Becc.
Raphia matombe De Wild.
Raphia monbuttorum Drude
Raphia palma-pinus (Gaertn.) Hutch.
Raphia regalis Becc.
Raphia rostrata Burret
Raphia ruwenzorica Otedoh
Raphia sese De Wild.
Raphia sudanica A. Chev.
Raphia taedigera (Mart.) Mart.
Raphia textilis Welw.
Raphia vinifera P. Beauv.
Raphia zamiana S. Mogue, Sonké & Couvreur
Acanthophoenix H. Wendl.
Acrocomia Mart.
Actinorhytis H. Wendl. & Drude
Adonidia Becc.
Aiphanes Willd.
Allagoptera Nees
Ammandra O. F. Cook
Aphandra Barfod
Archontophoenix H. Wendl. & Drude
Areca L.
Arenga Labill. ex DC.
Asterogyne H. Wendl. ex Hook. fil.
Astrocaryum G. Mey.
Attalea Kunth
Bactris Jacq. ex Scop.
Balaka Becc.
Barcella (Trail) Drude
Basselinia Vieill.
Beccariophoenix Jum. & H. Perrier
Bentinckia Berry ex Roxb.
Bismarckia Hildebrandt & H. Wendl.
Borassodendron Becc.
Borassus L.
Brahea Mart.
Brassiophoenix Burret
Burretiokentia Pic. Serm.
Butia (Becc.) Becc.
Calamus L.
Calyptrocalyx Blume
Calyptrogyne H. Wendl.
Calyptronoma Griseb.
Carpentaria Becc.
Carpoxylon H. Wendl. & Drude
Caryota L.
Ceroxylon Bonpl. ex DC.
Chamaedorea Willd.
Chamaerops L.
Chambeyronia Vieill.
Chelyocarpus Dammer
Chuniophoenix Burret
Clinosperma Becc.
Clinostigma H. Wendl.
Coccothrinax Sarg.
Cocos L.
Colpothrinax Schaedtler
Copernicia Mart. ex Endl.
Corypha L.
Cryosophila Blume
Cyphokentia Brongn.
Cyphophoenix H. Wendl. ex Hook. fil.
Cyphosperma H. Wendl. ex Hook. fil.
Cyrtostachys Blume
Deckenia H. Wendl. ex Seem.
Desmoncus Mart.
Dictyocaryum H. Wendl.
Dictyosperma H. Wendl. & Drude
Dransfieldia W. J. Baker & Zona
Drymophloeus Zipp.
Dypsis Noronha ex Mart.
Elaeis Jacq.
Eleiodoxa (Becc.) Burret
Eremospatha (G. Mann & H. Wendl.) Schaedtler
Eugeissona Griff.
Euterpe Mart.
Gaussia H. Wendl.
Geonoma Willd.
Guihaia J. Dransf., S. K. Lee & F. N. Wei
Hedyscepe H. Wendl. & Drude
Hemithrinax Hook. fil.
Heterospathe Scheff.
Howea Becc.
Hydriastele H. Wendl. & Drude
Hyophorbe Gaertn.
Hyospathe Mart.
Hyphaene Gaertn.
Iguanura Blume
Iriartea Ruiz & Pav.
Iriartella H. Wendl.
Itaya H. E. Moore
Johannesteijsmannia H. E. Moore
Juania Drude
Jubaea Kunth
Jubaeopsis Becc.
Kerriodoxa J. Dransf.
Korthalsia Blume
Laccospadix H. Wendl. & Drude
Laccosperma (G. Mann & H. Wendl.) Drude
Latania Comm. ex Juss.
Lemurophoenix J. Dransf.
Leopoldinia Mart.
Lepidocaryum Mart.
Lepidorrhachis (H. Wendl. & Drude) O. F. Cook
Leucothrinax C. Lewis & Zona
Licuala Wurmb
Linospadix H. Wendl.
Livistona R. Br.
Lodoicea Comm. ex DC.
Mauritiella Burret
Pritchardia Seem. & H. Wendl.
× Butyagrus Vorster
83 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Monocots
Commelinids
Arecales
Arecaceae
Raphia (this page)
Raphia africana Otedoh
Raphia australis Oberm. & Strey
Raphia farinifera (Gaertn.) Hyl.
Raphia gentiliana De Wild.
Raphia hookeri G. Mann & H. Wendl.
Raphia laurentii De Wild.
Raphia longiflora G. Mann & H. Wendl.
Raphia mambillensis Otedoh
Raphia mannii Becc.
Raphia matombe De Wild.
Raphia monbuttorum Drude
Raphia palma-pinus (Gaertn.) Hutch.
Raphia regalis Becc.
Raphia rostrata Burret
Raphia ruwenzorica Otedoh
Raphia sese De Wild.
Raphia sudanica A. Chev.
Raphia taedigera (Mart.) Mart.
Raphia textilis Welw.
Raphia vinifera P. Beauv.
Acanthophoenix
Actinokentia
Aiphanes
Areca
Arenga
Basselinia
Beccariophoenix
Bentinckia
Bismarckia
Borassus
Brahea
Butia
Butyagrus
Calyptrocalyx
Carpentaria
Carpoxylon
Caryota
Ceroxylon
Chamaerops
Clinosperma
Colpothrinax
Copernicia
Cryosophila
Cyphokentia
Cyphophoenix
Cyrtostachys
Desmoncus
Dictyosperma
Dransfieldia
Drymophloeus
Dypsis
Eleiodoxa
Eremospatha
Euterpe
Guihaia
Heterospathe
Howea
Hyphaene
Iguanura
Iriartella
Johannesteijsmannia
Kerriodoxa
Korthalsia
Laccospadix
Laccosperma
Latania
Lemurophoenix
Leopoldinia
Lepidocaryum
Leucothrinax
Livistona
Lodoicea
Loxococcus
Lytoagrus
Marojejya
Mauritiella
Maxburretia
Medemia
Metroxylon
Microphoenix
Myrialepis
Neoveitchia
Nephrosperma
Nypa
Oenocarpus
Oncosperma
Parajubaea
Pelagodoxa
Phoenix
Pholidocarpus
Pholidostachys
Physokentia
Pigafetta
Pinanga
Plectocomia
Plectocomiopsis
Pseudophoenix
Ptychosperma
Ravenea
Reinhardtia
Rhapis
Rhopaloblaste
Roystonea
Sabinaria
Saribus
Satakentia
Satranala
Sclerosperma
Syagrus
Tahina
Tectiphiala
Thrinax
Trachycarpus
Trithrinax
Verschaffeltia
Wallaceodoxa
Washingtonia
Wendlandiella
Wettinia
Wodyetia
84 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

GBIF classification

Plantae
Tracheophyta
Liliopsida
Arecales
Arecaceae
Raphia P. Beauv. (this page)
Raphia africana Otedoh
Raphia australis Oberm. & Strey
Raphia farinifera (Gaertn.) Hylander
Raphia gabonica
Raphia gentiliana De Wild.
Raphia hookeri G. Mann & H. Wendl.
Raphia laurentii De Wild.
Raphia longiflora G. Mann & H. Wendl.
Raphia mambillensis Otedoh
Raphia mannii Becc.
Raphia matombe De Wild.
Raphia monbuttorum Drude
Raphia palma-pinus (Gaertn.) Hutch.
Raphia regalis Becc.
Raphia rostrata Burret
Raphia ruwenzorica Otedoh
Raphia sese De Wild.
Raphia sudanica A. Chev.
Raphia taedigera Mart.
Raphia textilis Welw.
Raphia vinifera P. Beauv.
Raphia zamiana
Acoelorrhaphe H. Wendl.
Actinokentia Dammer
Actinorhytis H. Wendl. & Drude
Allagoptera Nees
Ammandra O. F. Cook
Archontophoenix H. Wendl. & Drude
Areca L.
Arenga Labill.
Attalea Kunth
Bactris Jacq. ex Scop.
Barcella Drude
Basselinia Vieill.
Beccariophoenix Jum. & H. Perrier
Bentinckia Berry ex Roxb.
Bismarckia Hildebr. & H. Wendl.
Borassodendron Becc.
Borassus L.
Brassiophoenix Burret
Burretiokentia Pic. Serm.
Butia Becc.
Calyptrocalyx Blume
Calyptrogyne H. Wendl.
Calyptronoma Griseb.
Carpentaria Becc.
Carpoxylon H. Wendl. & Drude
Ceratolobus Blume
Ceroxylon Bonpl. ex DC.
Chamaedorea Willd.
Chambeyronia Vieill.
Chelyocarpus Dammer
Chuniophoenix Burret
Clinosperma Becc.
Clinostigma H. Wendl.
Coccothrinax Sargent
Cocos L.
Corypha L.
Cryosophila Blume
Cyphosperma H. Wendl. ex Benth. & Hook. fil.
Cyrtostachys Blume
Deckenia H. Wendl. ex Seem.
Dictyocaryum H. Wendl.
Dictyosperma H. Wendl. & Drude
Dransfieldia W. J. Baker & Zona
Drymophloeus Zipp.
Dypsis Noronha ex Mart.
Elaeis Jacq.
Eleiodoxa (Becc.) Burret
Eugeissona Griff.
Gaussia H. Wendl.
Geonoma Willd.
Heterospathe Scheff.
Hyophorbe Gaertn.
Johannesteijsmannia H. E. Moore
Jubaea Kunth
Kentiopsis Brongn.
Kerriodoxa J. Dransf.
Laccosperma Drude
Lemurophoenix J. Dransf.
Leopoldinia Mart.
Lepidocaryum Mart.
Lepidorrhachis (H. Wendl. & Drude) O. F. Cook
Leucothrinax C. Lewis & Zona
Livistona R. Br.
Manicaria Gaertn.
Marojejya Humbert
Masoala Jum.
Maxburretia Furtado
Metroxylon Rottb.
Nenga H. Wendl. & Drude
Neonicholsonia Damm.
Neoveitchia Becc.
Oenocarpus Mart.
Oncosperma Blume
Oraniopsis J. Dransf., A. K. Irvine & N. W. Uhl
Parajubaea Burret
Phoenicophorium H. Wendl.
Phoenix L.
Pholidocarpus Blume
Physokentia Becc.
Phytelephas Ruiz & Pav.
Podococcus Mann & H. Wendl.
Ptychococcus Becc.
Ptychosperma Labill.
Roystonea O. F. Cook
Sabal Adans.
Salacca Reinw.
Schippia Burret
Serenoa Hook. fil.
Socratea Karst.
Solfia Rechinger
Sommieria Becc.
Synechanthus H. Wendl.
Tectiphiala H. E. Moore
Thrinax L. fil. ex Sw.
Trithrinax Mart.
Veitchia H. Wendl.
Washingtonia H. Wendl.
Wendlandiella Dammer
Wodyetia A. Irvine
Zombia L. H. Bailey
127 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Plantae
Viridiplantae
Streptophyta
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Magnoliopsida
Lilianae
Arecales
Arecaceae
Raphia P. Beauv. (this page)
Raphia farinifera (Gaertn.) Hyl.
Raphia hookeri G. Mann & H. Wendl.
Raphia sudanica A. Chev.
Raphia vinifera P. Beauv.
Acoelorraphe H. Wendl.
Acrocomia Mart.
Adonidia Becc.
Aiphanes Willd.
Allagoptera Nees
Archontophoenix H. Wendl. & Drude
Areca L.
Arenga Labill.
Attalea Kunth
Bactris Jacq. ex Scop.
Beccariophoenix Jum. & H. Perrier
Borassus L.
Butia Becc.
Calamus L.
Calyptronoma Griseb.
Caryota L.
Ceroxylon Bonpl. ex DC.
Chamaedorea Willd.
Chamaerops L.
Coccothrinax Sarg.
Cocos L.
Copernicia Mart. ex Endl.
Dypsis Noronha ex Mart.
Elaeis Jacq.
Eremospatha (G. Mann & H. Wendl.) G. Mann & H. Wendl.
Eugeissona Griff.
Euterpe Mart.
Gaussia H. Wendl.
Heterospathe Scheff.
Howea Becc.
Hyphaene Gaertn.
Jubaea Kunth
Lemurophoenix J. Dransf.
Leopoldinia Mart.
Linospadix H. Wendl.
Livistona R. Br.
Lodoicea Comm. ex Labill.
Marojejya Humbert
Mauritia L. fil.
Metroxylon Rottb.
Nypa Steck
Phoenix L.
Phytelephas Ruiz & Pav.
Pinanga Blume
Prestoea Hook. fil.
Pritchardia Seem. & H. Wendl.
Pseudophoenix H. Wendl. ex Sarg.
Ptychosperma Labill.
Ravenea H. Wendl. ex C. D. Bouché
Rhapidophyllum H. Wendl. & Drude
Rhapis L. fil. ex Aiton
Roystonea O. F. Cook
Sabal Adans.
Salacca Reinw.
Satranala J. Dransf. & Beentje
Serenoa Hook. fil.
Syagrus Mart.
Thrinax Sw.
Trachycarpus H. Wendl.
Voanioala J. Dransf.
Washingtonia H. Wendl.

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Viridiplantae
Streptophyta
Streptophytina
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Euphyllophyta
Spermatophyta
Magnoliopsida
Mesangiospermae
Liliopsida
Petrosaviidae
commelinids
Arecales
Arecaceae
Calamoideae
Lepidocaryeae
Raphiinae
Raphia (this page)
Raphia australis
Raphia farinifera
Raphia hookeri
Raphia palma-pinus
Raphia textilis

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Viridiplantae
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliidae
Lilianae
Arecales
Arecaceae
Calamoideae
Lepidocaryeae
Raphiinae
Raphia (this page)
Raphia aethiops
Raphia africana
Raphia angolensis
Raphia approximata
Raphia aulacolepis
Raphia australis
Raphia cinderella
Raphia coloradensis
Raphia corax
Raphia diasticha
Raphia dolichocarpa
Raphia elbea
Raphia farinifera
Raphia flexuosa
Raphia gabonica
Raphia gaertneri
Raphia gentiliana
Raphia gilletii
Raphia gossweileri
Raphia gracilis
Raphia heberostris
Raphia hookeri
Raphia illarioni
Raphia insignis
Raphia laurentii
Raphia longiflora
Raphia longirostris
Raphia lyciosa
Raphia macrocarpa
Raphia mambillensis
Raphia mannii
Raphia matombe
Raphia monbuttorum
Raphia mortehanii
Raphia obsoleta
Raphia pallula
Raphia palma-pinus
Raphia pedunculata
Raphia personata
Raphia peusteria
Raphia piazzi
Raphia polymita
Raphia pseudotextilis
Raphia pycnosticha
Raphia regalis
Raphia rostrata
Raphia ruffia
Raphia ruwenzorica
Raphia sankuruensis
Raphia sect. Erectae
Raphia sese
Raphia sudanica
Raphia taedigera
Raphia textilis
Raphia vinifera
Raphia welwitschii
Raphia wendlandii
Raphia zamiana
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