Syagrus amara

Syagrus amara

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: Attaleinae
Genus: Syagrus
Species: Syagrus amara

Name

Syagrus amara (Jacq.) Mart. in A.D.d'Orbigny, Voy. Amér. Mér. 7(3): 132 (1847).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Cocos amara Jacq., Select. Stirp. Amer. Hist.: 277 (1763).
• Homotypic
  • Rhyticocos amara (Jacq.) Becc., Malpighia 1: 353 (1886).
  • Calappa amara (Jacq.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 982 (1891).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Caribbean Leeward Is.; Trinidad-Tobago; Windward Is. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Martius, C.F.P. von in A. D. d'Orbigny, 1847. Voy. Amérique Mér. 7(3). Palmiers 132.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Syagrus amara in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Dec. 02. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Syagrus amara. Published online. Accessed: Dec. 02 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Syagrus amara in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Dec. 02.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Syagrus amara. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 02 Dec. 2018.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Syagrus amara in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

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