Elaeis oleifera

Elaeis oleifera

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: Elaeidinae
Genus: Elaeis
Species: Elaeis oleifera

Name

Elaeis oleifera (Kunth) Cortés, 1897

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Alfonsia oleifera Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 307 (1816).
  • Homotypic
    • Corozo oleifera (Kunth) L.H.Bailey, Gentes Herbarum 3: 59 (1933).
  • Heterotypic
    • Elaeis melanococca Mart., Hist. Nat. Palm. 2: t. 33 (1824), nom. illeg.
    • Elaeis melanococca var. semicircularis Oerst., Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1858: 51 (1859).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
      • Brazil North; Colombia; Costa Rica; Ecuador; French Guiana; Honduras; Nicaragua; Panam; Peru; Suriname

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Vernacular names

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