Arecaceae

Geonoma Willd.

First published in Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 4: 593 (1805)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Mexico to Tropical America.

Distribution

Native to:

Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Henderson, A. (2011). A revision of Geonoma (Arecaceae). Phytotaxa 17: 1-271.

Palmweb - Palms of the World Online

  • J. Dransfield & N. Uhl & C. Asmussen & W.J. Baker & M. Harley & C. Lewis, Genera Palmarum. The evolution and classification of palms. 2008

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2009 Sasaki, D.; Henicka, G.S.; Piva, J.H. [1743] Brazil K000652785 Yes
May 22, 2001 Dorr, L.J.; Barnett, L.C.; Diaz, W. [7219] Venezuela K001447064 Yes
Jan 1, 1994 Betancur, J.; Galvis, P.; Marin, Z. [5429] Colombia K001447063 Yes
Aona, L.Y.S.; Fonseca, W.O.; Simoes, S.S. [2834] Brazil K000527491 No
Peru K:SPC-46073.000 No
Read; Ernst [2003] Dominican Republic K000520340 No
Aona, L.Y.S.; Conceicao, S.F.; Ferreira, R. [2753] Brazil K000527492 No
Moore, A.; F.F. Mazine, N.A. Brummitt, C.P. Caliari, T.B. Flores, L.V.S. Jennings, R.P.M. Souza, V.C. Souza, M.T.G. Lima [414] Brazil K000667431 No
Lewis, G.P. [3588] Ecuador K000209806 No
Harley; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S.; Pinheiro; R.S. [20187] Brazil K000667463 Yes
Lewis, G.P. [3588] Ecuador K000209804 No
Lewis, G.P. [3588] Ecuador K000209807 No
Read; Ernst, W.R. [2021] Dominican Republic K000520341 No
Lewis, G.P. [3588] Ecuador K000209805 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Palmweb - Palms of the World Online

    • Palmweb 2011. Palmweb: Palms of the World Online. Published on the internet http://www.palmweb.org. Accessed on 21/04/2013
    • Content licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0