List of Arecaceae genera

This is a list of all the genera in the botanical family Arecaceae, the palm family, based on Baker & Dransfield (2016),[1] which is a revised listing of genera given in the 2008 edition of Genera Palmarum.

[2] Lanonia, Saribus, and the monotypic genera Jailoloa, Wallaceodoxa, Manjekia,[3] and Sabinaria, which were described after 2008, have also been included below.

This brings the total number of genera to 181 as of 2016.

[4] Areceae Euterpeae Geonomateae Manicarieae Pelagodoxeae Leopoldinieae Cocoseae Reinhardtieae Roystoneeae Podococceae Sclerospermeae Oranieae Chamaedoreeae Iriarteeae Phytelepheae Cyclospatheae Ceroxyleae Trachycarpeae Phoeniceae Sabaleae Cryosophileae Borasseae Corypheae Caryoteae Chuniophoeniceae Nypoideae Calameae Lepidocaryeae Eugeissoneae Obselete genera: Obsolete genera: Obsolete genera: Below are geographical distributions of all the genera in the botanical family Arecaceae, following the 2008 edition of Genera Palmarum (pp.

[2] Islands and archipelagos with large numbers of endemic genera include New Caledonia, Lord Howe Island, New Guinea, Sri Lanka, Madagascar, Seychelles, and the Mascarenes.