Genus Phoenix L.


Summary
Genus number:
9268
Last updated:
15 October 2004
Family:
Arecaceae (alt. Palmae)
Subfamily:
Coryphoideae
Tribe:
Phoeniceae
Common name(s):

date, date palm
Accession count:

1586 (196  active, 153  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
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References:
  1. Barrow, S. C. 1998. A monograph of Phoenix L. (Palmae: Coryphoideae). Kew Bull. 53:513-575.
  2. Dransfield, J. et al. 2008. Genera palmarum: the evolution and classification of palms 242.
  3. 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=9268. Accessed 10 May 2026.