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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Metroxylon

Hierarchical position of the Genus Metroxylon

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: angiosperms, flowering plants       Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: Angiosperms       Classis  Liliopsida Brongn. pub. Enum. Pl. Mus. Paris: xv, 17. 12 Aug 1843. common name: Monocots       Subclassis  Arecidae Takht. pub. 1967       SuperOrdo  Arecanae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 525. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Arecales Bromhead pub. 1840       Familia  Arecaceae Schultz Sch. pub. Nat. Syst. Pflanzenr.: 317. 1832, nom. cons. common name: Palmae, palms       Tribus  Metroxyleae Drude in Engl. & Prantl pub. Nat. Pflanzenfam. II, 3: 27, 43. 26 Mar 1887.    Subtribus  Metroxylinae Blume pub. Rumphia 2: 176. Jan-Aug 1843.    Genus  Metroxylon Rottb. pub. (1783) common name: metroxylon

Named members of the Genus Metroxylon

1	Species  amicarum (H. A. Wendl.) Becc. common name: Caroline ivory nutpalm
2	Species  rumphii (Willd.) C. Martius syn. Metroxylon sagu
3	Species  sagu Rottb. common name: sago palm

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.