Genus Alsmithia H. E. Moore

Usually considered a synonym of Heterospathe Scheff.


Summary
Genus number:
457
Last updated:
22 March 2010
Family:
Arecaceae (alt. Palmae)
Subfamily:
Arecoideae
Tribe:
Areceae
Accession count:

0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:

There are no associated species records for this genus in GRIN.

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References:
  1. Dransfield, J. et al. 2008. Genera palmarum: the evolution and classification of palms 633.
  2. Govaerts, R. & J. Dransfield. 2005. World checklist of palms. Note: accepts
  3. Norup, M. V. 2005. Alsmithia subsumed in Heterospathe (Arecaceae, Arecoideae). Novon 15:455-457.
  4. Uhl, N. W. & J. Dransfield. 1987. Genera palmarum: a classification of palms based on the work of Harold E. Moore, Jr. 437. Note: accepts
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=457. Accessed 12 May 2026.