Infrafamilial information from NPGS/GRIN

United States Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville Area
Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN)



	GRIN Taxonomy for Plants

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Family: Arecaceae Bercht. & J. Presl, nom. cons.
subfam. Arecoideae
tribe Cocoseae

Family number: 2172. Last updated: 16-Mar-2010.
Number of accepted genera: 20.
Type genus: Cocos L.
Comment: monocot.

Complete list of genera

References for tribe:

There are no references for this tribe in GRIN.

Subtribes for Cocoseae:

Subfamily	Tribe	Subtribe
Arecoideae	Cocoseae	Attaleinae
Arecoideae	Cocoseae	Bactridinae
Arecoideae	Cocoseae	Elaeidinae

Images:

Forestry Images (Cocos nucifera): from www.forestryimages.org
Forestry Images (Elaeis guineensis): from www.forestryimages.org
Fruit (Attalea speciosa): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
Seed (Attalea eichleri): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

Cite as:
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/family.pl?2172 (18 May 2013)

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