Acrocomia

Acrocomia aculeata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Arecales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Arecales

Familia: Arecaceae
Subfamilia: Arecoideae
Tribus: Cocoseae
Subtribus: Bactridinae
Genus: Acrocomia
Species: A. aculeata – A. corumbaensi – A. crispa – A. emensis – A. glaucescens – A. hassleri – A. intumescens – A. media – A. totai

Name

Acrocomia Mart., Hist. Nat. Palm. 2: 66 (1824)

• Type species: Acrocomia aculeata (Jacq.) Lodd. ex Mart., Hist. Nat. Palm. iii. 66. tt. 286 (1823)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Gastrococos Morales, Repert. Fis.-Nat. Isla Cuba 1: 57 (1866)
  • Acanthococos Barb.Rodr., Palm. Hassler.: 1 (1900)

References

• Martius, C.F.P. von 1823. Historia Naturalis Palmarum 2: 66. tt. 56, 57.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Acrocomia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Aug. 3. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2015. Acrocomia. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 3 2015.
• Tropicos.org 2015. Acrocomia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 3 Sept. 2015.

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