Attaleinae

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Arecales

Familia: Arecaceae
Subfamilia: Arecoideae
Tribus: Cocoseae
Subtribus: Attaleinae
Genus: Allagoptera – Attalea – Beccariophoenix – Butia – Cocos – Jubaea – Jubaeopsis – Lytocaryum – Parajubaea – Syagrus – Voanioala

Paleogenera: †Paschalococos
Name

Attaleinae Drude in Mart. Nat. Pflanzenfam. 2(3): 27, 78. (1887)

Type genus: Attalea Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 309 (1816)

References

Drude, C.G.O. 1887. Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien 2(3): 27, 78. BHL
Dransfield, J., Uhl, N.W., Asmussen, C.B., Baker, W.J., Harley, M.M. & Lewis, C.E. 2005. A New Phylogenetic Classification of the Palm Family, Arecaceae. Kew Bulletin 60 (4): 559–569. JSTOR Stable PDF. Reference page.
Dransfield, J., Uhl, N.W., Asmussen, C.B., Baker, W.J., Harley, M.M. & Lewis, C.E. 2008. Genera palmarum: The Evolution and Classification of Palms. Kew Publishing: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 9781842461822 Reference page.
Meerow AW, Noblick L, Borrone JW, Couvreur TLP, Mauro-Herrera M, Hahn WJ, et al. 2009. Phylogenetic Analysis of Seven WRKY Genes across the Palm Subtribe Attaleinae (Arecaceae) Identifies Syagrus as Sister Group of the Coconut. PLoS ONE 4(10): e7353. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0007353
Meerow, A.W., Noblick, L., Salas‐Leiva, D.E., Sanchez, V., Francisco‐Ortega, J., Jestrow, B., & Nakamura, K. 2014. Phylogeny and historical biogeography of the cocosoid palms (Arecaceae, Arecoideae, Cocoseae) inferred from sequences of six WRKY gene family loci. Cladistics. DOI: 10.1111/cla.12100 Full text PDF from ResearchGate
Tropicos.org 2015. Attaleinae. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2015 Oct. 4.

Attaleinae is a subtribe of plants in the family Arecaceae.[1] Genera in the subtribe, the majority of which are found in South America, are:[2]

Beccariophoenix – Madagascar
Jubaeopsis – South Africa; monotypic genus
Voanioala – NE Madagascar; monotypic genus; monotypic genus
Allagoptera – Central South America
Attalea – Americas
Butia – SE South America
Cocos – cosmopolitan; monotypic genus
Jubaea – Chile; monotypic genus
Syagrus – South America
Parajubaea – Andes

See also

List of Arecaceae genera

References

Dransfield, John; Uhl, Natalie W.; Asmussen, Conny B.; Baker, William J.; Harley, Madeline M.; Lewis, Carl E. (2008). Genera Palmarum: The Evolution and Classification of Palms. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 978-1-84246-182-2.
Baker, William J.; Dransfield, John (2016). "Beyond Genera Palmarum: progress and prospects in palm systematics". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 182 (2): 207–233. doi:10.1111/boj.12401.