- Arecaceae - Wikipedia
The Arecaceae were the first modern family of monocots to appear in the fossil record around 80 million years ago (Mya), during the late Cretaceous period The first modern species, such as Nypa fruticans and Acrocomia aculeata, appeared 69 Mya, as evidenced by fossil Nypa pollen
- Arecales | Plant Order, Characteristics Uses | Britannica
Arecales, order of flowering plants that contains only one family, Arecaceae (also known as Palmae), which comprises the palms Nearly 2,400 species in 189 genera are known The order includes some of the most important plants in terms of economic value
- ArecaceaeMDB: Arecaceae Multi-omics Database
ArecaceaeMDB is a comprehensive multi-omics database for seven species in the family Arecaceae, including Elaeis guineensis, Phoenix dactylifera, Cocos nucifera, Areca catechu, Calamus simplicifolius, Daemonorops jenkinsiana and Nypa fruticans
- ARECACEAE - Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
USES The stems of neotropical climbing Arecaceae are commonly used for basketry Several species of Desmoncus are used in local communities (Belize, Brazilian state of Amazonas) as a source for basket frames and rustic furniture (Belsky Siebert 1998) In Guatemala and Peru
- Arecaceae - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Arecaceae is defined as a family of approximately 2500 arboreal species, commonly known as palms, that are found in equatorial, tropical, and subtropical regions, characterized by their tall, unbranched stems and distinctive rosette of leaves
- Arecaceae: Characters, Distribution and Types - Biology Discussion
In this article we will discuss about:- 1 Characters of Arecaceae 2 Distribution of Arecaceae 3 Economic Importance 4 Affinities 5 Important Type
- Arecaceae - World Crops Database
The Arecaceae is a prominent family of flowering plants It is primarily composed of tropical and subtropical trees, shrubs, and climbers, often characterized by large, fan-shaped or feather-like leaves arranged in a crown at the top of an unbranched stem
- Arecaceae - Plants of the World Online | Kew Science
Fruit a 1-seeded berry (drupe); seed containing a horny or cartilaginous endosperm that is frequently rich in oil A large, economically important family of more than 180 genera and 2,500 species, represented in nearly all tropical and many warm-temperate regions Many exotic palm species are now cultivated in the Cayman Islands
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