Palmae
Of monocot family and Palmales. May also be referred to as Arecaceae, Palmaceae, family Arecaceae, family Palmaceae, family Palmae and palm family.
Chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves; coextensive with the order Palmales.
This concept's ID is @1~63002
Monocot Genus
- Copernicia
Slow-growing tropical fan palms.
- Corypha
Large fan palms of tropical Asia to Australia.
- Orbignya
Palms of southern Mexico to northern South America: babassu palm.
- Roystonea
A monocotyledonous genus of West Indian feather palms.
- Thrinax
Small to medium-sized fan palms.
- Acrocomia
Central and South American feather palms.
- genus Areca
A monocotyledonous genus of palm trees.
- Attalea
Unarmed feather palms of central and northern South America.
- Borassus
Palmyra.
- genus Calamus
Distinctive often spiny-stemmed palms found as climbers in tropical and subtropical...
- Caryota
Fishtail palms.
- Ceroxylon
Wax palms.
- Cocos
Coconut palms.
- genus Corozo
A monocotyledonous genus of tropical American palm trees.
- Elaeis
Oil palms.
- Euterpe
A monocotyledonous genus of graceful palm trees in tropical America.
- Nipa
Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
- phoenicophorium
Latanier palm.
- Raffia
Feather palm of tropical Africa and Madagascar and Central and South America widely grown...
- Rhapis
Genus of small clump-forming fan palms of China and Japan.
- Sabal
American dwarf fan palms.
- Serenoa
One species: saw palmetto.
- Metroxylon
A genus of Malayan pinnate-leaved palm trees that flower and fruit once and then die.
- phoenix
A large monocotyledonous genus of pinnate-leaved palms found in Asia and Africa.
Plant Genus
- Arenga
A genus of tropical Asian and Malaysian palm trees.
- Livistona
Fan palms of Asia and Australia and Malaysia.
- phytelephas
Small genus of South American feather palms.
Also contains
- palm
Any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate...