Arecanae
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Vernacular names of plants within the Superorder Arecanae

Guinea bactris
acrocomia
aiphanes
archontophoenix
chamaedorea
copernicia
coyor
eugeissona
gaussia
hyphaene
jubaea
leopoldinia
livistona
lodoicea
manac
mauritia
metroxylon
orbignya
palm
palmae
prestoea
pritchardia
pseudophoenix
ptychosperma
rhapidophyllum
salacca
serenoa
syagrus

Hierarchical position of the Superorder Arecanae

   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.
  

Named members of the Superorder Arecanae

1
   Ordo  Arecales Bromhead
pub. 1840
  
 
2
   Familia  Arecaceae Schultz Sch.
pub. Nat. Syst. Pflanzenr.: 317. 1832, nom. cons.
common name: Palmae, palms
  

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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