Arecaceae

Syagrus Mart.

First published in Palm. Fam.: 18 (1824)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Lesser Antilles to S. Tropical America.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Leeward Is., Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela, Windward Is.

Introduced into:

Florida, Honduras, Mauritius, New South Wales, Queensland, Trinidad-Tobago

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Palmweb - Palms of the World Online

  • J. Dransfield & N. Uhl & C. Asmussen & W.J. Baker & M. Harley & C. Lewis, Genera Palmarum. The evolution and classification of palms. 2008

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Dec 1, 2011 Ratter, J.A.; J. Berhola, R.A. de Castro, R.R. de Santos, R. Souza [R919] Brazil K000667768 Yes
Jan 25, 2007 Chapin, M.H.; Flynn, T.; Pascual, G.A. [66] K000462569 No
Jan 1, 1995 de Granville, J.J.; Cremers, G. [13052] French Guiana K000520375 No
Jan 1, 1986 Lleras, E.; Steward, W.C.; Ongley, J.C.; Coelho, D.F.; Ramos, J.F.; Lima, J.F. [P16953] Brazil K000202956 Yes
Jan 1, 1986 Noblick, L.R.; Lôbo [4512] Brazil K000202934 Yes
Sep 21, 1976 Froes, R. [11622] Brazil K000202955 Yes
Sep 21, 1976 Froes, R. [11622] Brazil K000202954 Yes
Aug 3, 1972 Harley, R.M.; Souza, R.; Ferreira, A. [10726] Brazil K000202949 Yes
Jul 1, 1971 Rusby, H.H.; Squires, R.W. [414] Brazil K000202953 No
Jul 1, 1971 Burchell [9200-2] Brazil K000202952 Yes
Nov 1, 1964 Burchell [6300] Brazil K000202951 Yes
Philcox, D. [4215] Brazil K:SPC-07566.000 No
Philcox, D. [4217] Brazil K:SPC-07561.000 No
Smith, S.G. [1460] Colombia K000202959 No
Unknown [s.n.] Dominica K001196088 No
New Collector [s.n.] Unknown K001196085 No
Forest Department of British Guiana [F 2914] Guyana K000202950 No
Harley; Souza, R.; Ferreira, A. [RH10456] Brazil K000707743 Yes
Jones [s.n.] Dominica K001196090 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

  • Palmweb - Palms of the World Online

    • Palmweb 2011. Palmweb: Palms of the World Online. Published on the internet http://www.palmweb.org. Accessed on 21/04/2013
    • Content licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0