Eremospatha macrocarpa Schaedtler

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Synonyms: Calamus macrocarpus G.Mann & H.Wendl.
Eremospatha sapinii De Wild.
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Status: Native
Description:
For descriptions see World Flora Online
Type location:
Sierra Leone
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Altitude range: (metres) 200 - 800 m
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Worldwide distribution: Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Central African Republic and DR Congo.
Botanical divisions: III,IV,V,VI
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Literature:

Mbandu Luzolawo, P., Lubini Ayingweu, C, Mogue Kamga, S. & Stauffer, F.W. (2020). Palmae Flore d'Afrique Centrale Nouvelle Serie Jardin Botanique Meise, Belgique Pages 32 - 34. (Includes a picture).


Other sources of information about Eremospatha macrocarpa:

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Eremospatha macrocarpa
African Plant Database: Eremospatha macrocarpa
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Eremospatha macrocarpa
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Eremospatha macrocarpa
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Eremospatha macrocarpa
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Eremospatha macrocarpa
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Eremospatha macrocarpa
JSTOR Plant Science: Eremospatha macrocarpa
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Eremospatha macrocarpa
Plants of the World Online: Eremospatha macrocarpa
Tropicos: Eremospatha macrocarpa
Wikipedia: Eremospatha macrocarpa


Copyright: The DRC flora team, 2024-26

The DRC flora team (2026). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Species information: Eremospatha macrocarpa.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=262750, retrieved 18 June 2026

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