Raphia australis

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Raphia australis

Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Raphia
Species: R. australis
Binomial name
Raphia australis
Oberm. & Strey

The Giant Palm or Rafia (Raphia australis) is a species of raffia palm in the Arecaceae family. It is found in Mozambique and South Africa. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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