Arecaceae Temporal range: 80–0 Ma Late Cretaceous- Recent
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Coconut paum tree Cocos nucifera growin in Florida. | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kinrick: | Plantae |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales Bromhead[1] |
Faimily: | Arecaceae Schultz Sch.[1] |
Subfaimilies | |
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Diversity | |
Well ower 2600 species in some 202 genera |
The Arecaceae are a botanical faimily o perennial lianas, shrubs, an trees commonly kent as paum trees.