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Arecaceae

Pinecone palm

Raphia taedigera (Mart.) Mart.

Family
Arecaceae
Genus
Raphia

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Pinecone palm: Raphia taedigera
Photo: tonyblake, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
Chinese
亚马孙酒椰
English
Pinecone palm, Yolillo palm

Synonyms

  • Metroxylon taedigerum (Mart.) Spreng.
  • Raphia aulacolepis Burret
  • Raphia nicaraguensis Oerst.
  • Raphia vinifera var. nicaraguensis (Oerst.) Drude
  • Raphia vinifera var. taedigera (Mart.) Drude
  • Sagus taedigera Mart.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.