LIST OF ARECACEAE GENERA

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

Subfamily Arecoideae

Tribe Areceae

Tribe Caryoteae

Tribe Cocoeae

Tribe Geonomeae

Tribe Iriarteae

Tribe Podococceae

Subfamily Ceroxyloideae

Tribe Cyclospaeae

Tribe Ceroxyleae

Tribe Hyophorbeae

Subfamily Calamoideae

Tribe Calameae

Tribe Lepidocaryeae

Subfamily Coryphoideae

Tribe Borasseae

Tribe Corypheae

Tribe Phoeniceae

Subfamily Nyphoideae

Subfamily Phytelephantoideae

Subfamily Arecoideae

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''

Tribe Caryoteae

★ ''Arenga''

★ ''Caryota''

★ ''Wallichia''

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'' - Chilean wine palm

★ ''Jubaeopsis''

★ ''Lytocaryum''

★ ''Maximiliana''

★ ''Nephrocarpus''

★ ''Orbignya''

★ ''Parajubaea''

★ ''Paschalococos'' - Easter Island palm

★ ''Pindarea''

★ ''Polyandrococos''

★ ''Rhyticocos''

★ ''Scheelea''

★ ''Syagrus''

★ ''Tilmia''

Tribe Geonomeae

★ ''Asterogyne''

★ ''Calyptrogyne''

★ ''Calyptronoma''

★ ''Geonoma''

★ ''Pholidostachys''

★ ''Welfia''

Tribe Iriarteae

★ ''Dictyocaryum''

★ ''Iriartea''

★ ''Iriartella''

★ ''Socratea''

Tribe Podococceae

★ ''Podococcus''

Subfamily Ceroxyloideae

Tribe Cyclospaeae

★ ''Pseudophoenix''

Tribe Ceroxyleae

★ ''Ceroxylon''

★ ''Juania''

★ ''Louvelia''

★ ''Oraniopsis''

★ ''Ravenea''

Tribe Hyophorbeae

★ ''Chamaedorea''

★ ''Gaussia''

★ ''Hyophorbe''

★ ''Synechanthus''

★ ''Wendlandiella''

Subfamily Calamoideae

Tribe Calameae

★ ''Calamus''

★ ''Calospatha''

★ ''Ceratolobus''

★ ''Daemonorops''

★ ''Eleiodoxa''

★ ''Eremospatha''

★ ''Eugeissonia''

★ ''Korthalsia''

★ ''Laccosperma''

★ ''Metroxylon''

★ ''Myrialepis''

★ ''Oncocalamus''

★ ''Pigafetta''

★ ''Plectocomia''

★ ''Plectocomiopsis''

★ ''Pogonotium''

★ ''Raphia'' - Raffia palm

★ ''Retispatha''

★ ''Salacca''

Tribe Lepidocaryeae

★ ''Lepidocaryum''

★ ''Mauritia''

★ ''Mauritiella''

Subfamily Coryphoideae

Tribe Borasseae

★ ''Bismarckia''

★ ''Borassodendron''

★ ''Borassus''

★ ''Hyphaene'' (including the doum palm)

★ ''Latania''

★ ''Medemia''

★ ''Lodoicea''

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''

Tribe Phoeniceae

★ ''Phoenix'' - Date palms

Subfamily Nyphoideae

★ ''Nypa''

Subfamily Phytelephantoideae

★ ''Ammandra''

★ ''Palandra''

★ ''Phytelephas''