Family
Arecaceae
218 species in this taxon
Arecaceae (Arecaceae) is a family of organisms sharing recent common ancestry and similar characteristics. It contains 88 genuss with 218 known species. Key genus groups include Acanthophoenix, Acrocomia, Adonidia, Aiphanes, Archontophoenix, and Areca. Among its members, 64 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). It belongs to Arecales (Arecales).
Child Taxa
G
Genus
Acanthophoenix
1 species
G
Genus
Acrocomia
1 species
G
Genus
Adonidia
1 species
G
Genus
Aiphanes
1 species
G
Genus
Archontophoenix
3 species
G
Genus
Areca
4 species
G
Genus
Arenga
3 species
G
Genus
Astrocaryum
1 species
G
Genus
Attalea
8 species
G
Genus
Bactris
4 species
G
Genus
Balaka
1 species
G
Genus
Beccariophoenix
1 species
G
Genus
Bentinckia
1 species
G
Genus
Borassus
2 species
G
Genus
Brahea
5 species
G
Genus
Butia
2 species
G
Genus
Calamus
3 species
G
Genus
Caryota
4 species
G
Genus
Ceroxylon
1 species
G
Genus
Chamaedorea
3 species
G
Genus
Chamaerops
1 species
G
Genus
Clinostigma
1 species
G
Genus
Coccothrinax
5 species
G
Genus
Cocos
1 species
G
Genus
Copernicia
3 species
G
Genus
Corypha
2 species
G
Genus
Cryosophila
2 species
G
Genus
Cyrtostachys
1 species
G
Genus
Deckenia
1 species
G
Genus
Desmoncus
1 species
G
Genus
Dictyosperma
1 species
G
Genus
Dypsis
5 species
G
Genus
Elaeis
2 species
G
Genus
Eremospatha
10 species
G
Genus
Euterpe
3 species
G
Genus
Gaussia
2 species
G
Genus
Hedyscepe
1 species
G
Genus
Heterospathe
2 species
G
Genus
Howea
2 species
G
Genus
Hyophorbe
3 species
G
Genus
Hyphaene
4 species
G
Genus
Juania
1 species
G
Genus
Jubaea
1 species
G
Genus
Jubaeopsis
1 species
G
Genus
Laccospadix
1 species
G
Genus
Laccosperma
6 species
G
Genus
Latania
3 species
G
Genus
Leucothrinax
1 species
G
Genus
Licuala
2 species
G
Genus
Linospadix
1 species
G
Genus
Livistona
7 species
G
Genus
Lodoicea
1 species
G
Genus
Loxococcus
1 species
G
Genus
Manicaria
1 species
G
Genus
Mauritia
1 species
G
Genus
Mauritiella
1 species
G
Genus
Metroxylon
3 species
G
Genus
Neoveitchia
1 species
G
Genus
Nephrosperma
1 species
G
Genus
Normanbya
1 species
G
Genus
Nypa
1 species
G
Genus
Oenocarpus
2 species
G
Genus
Oncocalamus
4 species
G
Genus
Orania
1 species
G
Genus
Parajubaea
2 species
G
Genus
Phoenicophorium
1 species
G
Genus
Phoenix
9 species
G
Genus
Phytelephas
2 species
G
Genus
Prestoea
2 species
G
Genus
Pritchardia
5 species
G
Genus
Pseudophoenix
1 species
G
Genus
Ptychococcus
1 species
G
Genus
Ptychosperma
2 species
G
Genus
Raphia
17 species
G
Genus
Ravenea
1 species
G
Genus
Rhapis
1 species
G
Genus
Roystonea
3 species
G
Genus
Sabal
9 species
G
Genus
Schippia
1 species
G
Genus
Syagrus
5 species
G
Genus
Synechanthus
1 species
G
Genus
Tahina
1 species
G
Genus
Thrinax
1 species
G
Genus
Trachycarpus
1 species
G
Genus
Trithrinax
1 species
G
Genus
Veitchia
2 species
G
Genus
Verschaffeltia
1 species
G
Genus
Washingtonia
2 species