List of Arecaceae genera

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This is a list of all the genera in the botanical family Arecaceae, the palm tree family, arranged by tribes within the family. The following classification was proposed by N.W. Uhl and J. Dransfield in 1987 in Genera palmarum: a classification of palms based on the work of Harold E. Moore, Jr.

Contents 1 Subfamily Arecoideae 1.1 Tribe Areceae 1.2 Tribe Caryoteae 1.3 Tribe Cocoeae 1.4 Tribe Geonomeae 1.5 Tribe Iriarteae 1.6 Tribe Podococceae 2 Subfamily Ceroxyloideae 2.1 Tribe Cyclospaeae 2.2 Tribe Ceroxyleae 2.3 Tribe Hyophorbeae 3 Subfamily Calamoideae 3.1 Tribe Calameae 3.2 Tribe Lepidocaryeae 4 Subfamily Coryphoideae 4.1 Tribe Borasseae 4.2 Tribe Corypheae 4.3 Tribe Phoeniceae 5 Subfamily Nyphoideae 6 Subfamily Phytelephantoideae

[edit] Subfamily Arecoideae

[edit] Tribe Areceae

• Acanthophoenix
• Acoelorraphe
• Acrista
• Acrostigma
• Actinokentia
• Actinophloeus
• Actinorhytis
• Adelodypsis
• Adelonenga
• Aeria
• Alloschmidia
• Alsmithia
• Antongilia
• Archontophoenix
• Areca - Betel nut palm
• Bacularia
• Balaka
• Barkerwebbia
• Basselinia
• Bentinckia
• Bentinckiopsis
• Brassiophoenix
• Brongniartikentia
• Burretiokentia
• Calyptrocalyx
• Campecarpus
• Carpentaria
• Carpoxylon
• Catis
• Catoblastus
• Chambeyronia
• Clinosperma
• Clinostigma
• Colpothrinax
• Cyclospathe
• Cyphokentia
• Cyphophoenix
• Cyphosperma
• Cyrtostachys
• Deckenia
• Dictyosperma
• Didymosperma
• Dransfieldia
• Drymophloeus
• Dypsidium
• Dypsis
• Euterpe
• Exorrhiza
• Goniocladus
• Gronophyllum
• Gulubia
• Gulubiopsis
• Halmoorea
• Haplodypsis
• Haplophloga
• Hedyscepe
• Heterospathe
• Howea - Kentia palm
• Hydriastele
• Hyospathe
• Iguanura
• Jessenia
• Kalbreyera
• Kentiopsis
• Kinetostigma
• Laccospadix
• Lavoixia
• Leopoldinia
• Lepidorrhachis
• Leptophoenix
• Linoma
• Linospadix
• Loxococcus
• Mackeea
• Macrophloga
• Malortiea
• Manicaria
• Marojejya
• Masoala
• Mischophloeus
• Moratia
• Nenga
• Nengella
• Neodypsis
• Neonicholsonia
• Neophloga
• Neoveitchia
• Nephrosperma
• Normanbya
• Oenocarpus
• Oncosperma
• Opsiandra
• Orania
• Oreodoxa
• Pelagodoxa
• Phoenicophorium
• Phloga
• Phlogella
• Physokentia
• Pinanga
• Plectis
• Ponapea
• Prestoea (syn. Martinezia)
• Ptychandra
• Ptychococcus
• Ptychoraphis
• Ptychosperma
• Reinhardtia
• Rhopaloblaste
• Rhopalostylis
• Rhynchocarpa
• Roscheria
• Roystonea - Royal palm
• Satakentia
• Sclerosperma
• Siphokentia
• Solfia
• Sommiera
• Stevensonia
• Taenianthera
• Tectiphiala
• Trichodypsis
• Veillonia
• Veitchia
• Verschaffeltia
• Vonitra
• Wettinia
• Wettinella
• Wettiniicarpus
• Wodyetia

[edit] Tribe Caryoteae

• Arenga
• Caryota
• Wallichia

[edit] Tribe Cocoeae

• Acanthococos
• Acrocomia
• Aiphanes
• Allagoptera
• Arecastrum
• Arikury
• Arikuryroba
• Astrocaryum
• Attalea
• Bactris
• Barbosa
• Barcella
• Beccariophoenix
• Butia
• Cocops
• Cocos - Coconut
• Curima
• Desmoncus
• Diplothemium
• Elaeis - Oil palm
• Gastrococos
• Jubaea
• Jubaeopsis
• Lytocaryum
• Maximiliana
• Nephrocarpus
• Orbignya
• Parajubaea
• Pindarea
• Polyandrococos
• Rhyticocos
• Scheelea
• Syagrus
• Tilmia

[edit] Tribe Geonomeae

• Asterogyne
• Calyptrogyne
• Calyptronoma
• Geonoma
• Pholidostachys
• Welfia

[edit] Tribe Iriarteae

• Dictyocaryum
• Iriartea
• Iriartella
• Socratea

[edit] Tribe Podococceae

• Podococcus

[edit] Subfamily Ceroxyloideae

[edit] Tribe Cyclospaeae

• Pseudophoenix

[edit] Tribe Ceroxyleae

• Ceroxylon
• Juania
• Louvelia
• Oraniopsis
• Ravenea

[edit] Tribe Hyophorbeae

• Chamaedorea
• Gaussia
• Hyophorbe
• Synechanthus
• Wendlandiella

[edit] Subfamily Calamoideae

[edit] Tribe Calameae

• Calamus
• Calospatha
• Ceratolobus
• Daemonorops
• Eleiodoxa
• Eremospatha
• Eugeissonia
• Korthalsia
• Laccosperma
• Metroxylon
• Myrialepis
• Oncocalamus
• Pigafetta
• Plectocomia
• Plectocomiopsis
• Pogonotium
• Raphia - Raffia palm
• Retispatha

[edit] Tribe Lepidocaryeae

• Lepidocaryum
• Mauritia
• Mauritiella

[edit] Subfamily Coryphoideae

[edit] Tribe Borasseae

• Bismarckia
• Borassodendron
• Borassus
• Hyphaene (including the doum palm)
• Latania
• Medemia
• Lodoicea

[edit] Tribe Corypheae

• Acanthorrhiza
• Acanthosabal
• Acoelorrhaphe
• Brahea
• Chamaerops
• Chelyocarpus
• Chuniophoenix
• Coccothrinax
• Colpothrinax
• Copernicia - Carnauba wax palm
• Corypha
• Cryosophila
• Dammera
• Erythea
• Glaucothea
• Guihaia
• Hemithrinax
• Inodes
• Itaya
• Johannesteijsmannia
• Kerriodoxa
• Licuala
• Livistona
• Maxburretia
• Nannorrhops
• Neowashingtonia
• Paurotis, synonym of Acoelorrhaphe
• Pelagodoxa
• Pholidocarpus
• Pritchardia
• Pritchardiopsis
• Rhapidophyllum - Needle Palm
• Rhapis
• Sabal - Palmetto
• Serenoa - Saw Palmetto
• Schippia
• Styloma
• Tessmanniophoenix
• Teysmannia
• Thrinax
• Thrincoma
• Thringis
• Trachycarpus
• Trithrinax
• Washingtonia
• Zombia

[edit] Tribe Phoeniceae

• Phoenix - Date palms

[edit] Subfamily Nyphoideae

• Nypa

[edit] Subfamily Phytelephantoideae

• Ammandra
• Palandra
• Phytelephas