Borassus
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Borassus

palm

Hierarchical position of the Genus Borassus

   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
  
   Subfamilia  Borassoideae Burnett
pub. Outl. Bot.: 397. Jun 1835.
   Tribus  Borasseae Mart. ex Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 55. 1829.
   Subtribus  Borassinae Wendl.
pub. J. Bot. 3: 383. 1 Dec 1865.
   Genus  Borassus L.
pub. (1753)
common name: borassus palm

Named members of the Genus Borassus

1
   Species  aethiopum C. Martius
common name: palmyra palm
2
   Species  flabellifer L.
common name: toddy 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.

 

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