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Raphia is a plant genus, commonly called Ivory coast raphia palm, a palm, and with a upright growth habit. Its native range is West African rainforests. No public specimens of Raphia are catalogued on collecto.rs yet — adding the first one earns it a permanent home in the public catalog. Reference care guidance for Raphia suggests partial sun light, medium watering, tropical temperatures, and high humidity; collector consensus will refine this as more public specimens are added. Drill into a specific species in the Raphia genus below, or browse who's growing it.
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Raphia is a plant genus. Commonly known as Ivory coast raphia palm, a palm, and with a upright growth habit. Native to West African rainforests. No public specimens are tracked on collecto.rs yet — be the first to add yours.
Reference care guidance for Raphia: partial sun light, medium watering, tropical temperatures, and high humidity. Collectors on collecto.rs will refine this as more public specimens are added.
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