Genus Arenga Labill.


Summary
Genus number:
940
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Arecaceae (alt. Palmae)
Subfamily:
Coryphoideae
Tribe:
Caryoteae
Accession count:

36 (7  active, 5  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
conserved (nom. cons.) against the heterotypic synonym (Madrid ICN Art. 14.4 & App. III) Saguerus Steck., nom. rej.


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References:
  1. Dransfield, J. et al. 2008. Genera palmarum: the evolution and classification of palms 300.
  2. Govaerts, R. & J. Dransfield. 2005. World checklist of palms.
  3. Mogea, J. P. 1999. Relationships and phylogeny of the species of the genus Arenga (Palmae) based on morphology using the polarity method and the NTSYS program. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 83:169-177.
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=940. Accessed 17 April 2026.