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As classified in WFO snapshot

June 2025

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Elaeis Jacq.

This genus name was first published in Select. Stirp. Amer. Hist. : 280 (1763)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000013106.

Statistics

Synonyms of Elaeis

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Alfonsia Kunth Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 306 (1816) wfo-4000001172
Corozo Jacq. ex Giseke Prael. Ord. Nat. Pl. 42 (1792) wfo-4000009361

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These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Elaeis:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link