Genus Metroxylon Rottb.


Summary
Genus number:
7520
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Arecaceae (alt. Palmae)
Subfamily:
Calamoideae
Tribe:
Calameae
Subtribe:
Metroxylinae
Accession count:

7 (1  active, 1  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
conserved (nom. cons.) against the heterotypic synonym (Madrid ICN Art. 14.4 & App. III) Sagus Steck, nom. rej.


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References:
  1. Dransfield, J. et al. 2008. Genera palmarum: the evolution and classification of palms 176.
  2. Govaerts, R. & J. Dransfield. 2005. World checklist of palms.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=7520. Accessed 17 April 2026.