marécage à Raphiale
English translation: raffia marsh
| 14:57 Jun 12, 2007 |
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9 mins confidence: 
raffia marsh Explanation: Guess based on google search |
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12 mins confidence:
Raphia hookeri swamp Explanation: varied ecosystems comprising swamp forest (Mitragyna inermis, Raphia hookeri) http://www.ramsar.org/profile/profiles_benin.htm -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 13 mins (2007-06-12 15:10:55 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Palm trees (Raphia hookeri) are the object of strong economic activities in construction, palm wine, etc same website as above. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 15 mins (2007-06-12 15:12:56 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Raphia swamp Raphia swamp forests occur in valley bottoms within both the moist forest and the savanna zones. http://www.fao.org/forestry/site/6426/en/sle/page.jsp -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 17 mins (2007-06-12 15:15:18 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Raphia swamp had collected one day returning from the Raphia swamp http://www.botany.org/profiles/scott_mori.php I'd just go for 'Raphia swamp' as there seems to be a whole variety out there......ie drop the hookeri bit. |
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