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Taxon:
Roystonea oleracea
(Jacq.) O. F. Cook
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Roystonea
Family:
Arecaceae
(alt. Palmae)
Subfamily:
Arecoideae
Tribe:
Roystoneeae
Nomen number:
32236
Place of publication:
Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 28:554. 1901
Verified:
03/15/2010
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Roystonea oleracea
(Jacq.) O. F. Cook var.
jenmanii
(Waby) Zona
(0 active accession[s])
Roystonea oleracea
(Jacq.) O. F. Cook var.
oleracea
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Oreodoxa oleracea
(Jacq.) Mart.
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Euterpe caribaea
Spreng.
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Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
Glassman, S. F.
1972. A revision of B. E. Dahlgren's Index of American palms. Phanerog. Monogr. 6:1-294.
Henderson, A. et al.
1995. Field guide to the palms of the Americas
Howard, R.
1974-1989. Flora of the lesser Antilles.
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
Moore, H. E., Jr.
1963. An annotated checklist of cultivated palms. Principes 7:163.
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
Zona, S.
1996.
Roystonea
(Arecaceae: Arecoideae). Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 71:23.
URL:
http://www.nybg.org/botany/ofn/
Common names
English
Caribbean royal palm –
Reference(s)
royal palm –
Reference(s)
South American royal palm –
Reference(s)
German
Barbados-Königspalme –
Reference(s)
Spanish (Colombia, Venezuela)
mapora –
Reference(s)
Swedish
kålpalm –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Barbados
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Dominica
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Guadeloupe
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Martinique
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Trinidad and Tobago
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Barinas
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Bolivar
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Carabobo
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Cojedes
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Falcon
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Federal District
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Monagas
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Yaracuy
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Colombia
Arauca
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Colombia
Casanare
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Colombia
Meta
2
Cultivated
also cult.
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Northern South America
French Guiana
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Northern South America
Guyana
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Northern South America
Suriname
Native
Southern America
CARIBBEAN:
Barbados
,
Dominica
,
Guadeloupe
,
Martinique
,
Trinidad and Tobago
NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Venezuela
[Bolivar, Barinas, Cojedes, Falcon, Monagas, Federal District, Carabobo, Yaracuy]
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Colombia
[Arauca, Meta, Casanare]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Naturalized
Southern America
CARIBBEAN:
Antigua and Barbuda
[Antigua]
NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
French Guiana
,
Guyana
,
Suriname
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
ornamental
Henderson, A. et al.
1995. Field guide to the palms of the Americas
Name
References