Borasseae

Borassus aethiopum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Arecaceae
Subfamilia: Coryphoideae
Tribus: Borasseae
Subtribus: Hyphaeninae – Lataniinae

Name

Borasseae Mart. ex Dumort. Gen. Pl. 250. (1837)

• Type genus: Borassus L. Sp. Pl. 2: 1187. (1753)

References

• Martius, C.F.P. von (1837) Genera Plantarum 250. BHL
• Dransfield, J., Uhl, N.W., Asmussen, C.B., Baker, W.J., Harley, M.M. & Lewis, C.E. 2005. A New Phylogenetic Classification of the Palm Family, Arecaceae. Kew Bulletin 60 (4): 559–569. JSTOR Stable PDF. Reference page. 
• Dransfield, J., Uhl, N.W., Asmussen, C.B., Baker, W.J., Harley, M.M. & Lewis, C.E. 2008. Genera palmarum: The Evolution and Classification of Palms. Kew Publishing: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 9781842461822 Reference page. 
• Romanov, M. S., Bobrov, A. V. C., Wijesundara, D. S. A., & Romanova, E. S. 2011. Pericarp development and fruit structure in borassoid palms (Arecaceae–Coryphoideae–Borasseae). Annals of Botany mcr148. DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcr148 Full text PDF
• Tropicos.org 2015. Borasseae. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 5 Oct. 2015.

Vernacular names

English: Borassoid Palms

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