Taxon profile

genus

date palm
Phoenix L.

kingdom Plantae - plants » divisio Magnoliophyta - flowering plants » class Liliopsida - monocotyledons » order Arecales » family Arecaceae » subfamily Coryphoideae

Scientific synonyms

Dachel Adans.
Elate L.
Fulchironia Lesch.
Palma Mill.
Phoniphora Neck.
Zelonops Raf.

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Included taxa

Number of records: 15

species Phoenix acaulis Roxb.

species Phoenix andamanensis S.Barrow

species Phoenix atlantica A. Chev

species Phoenix caespitosa Chiov.

species Phoenix canariensis Chabaud - Canary Island Date Palm

species Phoenix dactylifera L. - Date

species Phoenix loureiroi Kunth - Loureir's Date Palm

species Phoenix paludosa Roxb.

species Phoenix pusilla Gaertn.

species Phoenix reclinata Jacq. - African Wild Date

species Phoenix roebelenii O'Brien - Pygmy Date Palm

species Phoenix rupicola T.Anderson

species Phoenix sylvestris (L.) Roxb. - Wild Date Palm

species Phoenix theophrasti Greuter - Cretan date palm

Fossil taxa

species Phoenix bohemica Bůžek ^†

Links and literature

PLANTS Database [PHOEN2]

PLANTS Database [http://plants.usda.gov]

The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [1324301]

Rees, T. (compiler): The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [http://www.irmng.org] [as Phoenix Linnaeus, 1753]
Data retrieved on: 8 December 2019

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