- Family: Arecaceae Bercht. & J.Presl
- Genus: Metroxylon Rottb.
Metroxylon sagu Rottb.
- Genus: Metroxylon Rottb.
This species is accepted, and its native range is Maluku to New Guinea.
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Distribution
Native to:
Maluku, New Guinea
Introduced into:
Borneo, Jawa, Malaya, Santa Cruz Is., Solomon Is., Sumatera, Thailand
Synonyms
- Metroxylon hermaphroditum Hassk.
- Metroxylon inerme (Roxb.) Mart.
- Metroxylon laeve (Giseke) Mart.
- Metroxylon longispinum (Giseke) Mart.
- Metroxylon micracanthum Mart.
- Metroxylon oxybracteatum Warb. ex K.Schum. & Lauterb.
- Metroxylon rumphii (Willd.) Mart.
- Metroxylon sago K.D.Koenig
- Metroxylon sagu f. longispinum (Giseke) Rauwerd.
- Metroxylon sagu f. micracanthum (Mart.) Rauwerd.
- Metroxylon sagu f. tuberatum Rauwerd.
- Metroxylon sylvestre (Giseke) Mart.
- Sagus americana Poir.
- Sagus genuina Giseke
- Sagus inermis Roxb.
- Sagus koenigii Griff.
- Sagus laevis Jack
- Sagus longispina (Giseke) Blume
- Sagus micracantha (Mart.) Blume
- Sagus rumphii Willd.
- Sagus sagu (Rottb.) H.Karst.
- Sagus spinosa Roxb.
- Sagus sylvestris (Giseke) Blume
Other Data
Metroxylon sagu Rottb. appears in other Kew resources:
Herbarium Catalogue (11 records)
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2004 | Schodde, R. [2310], Papua New Guinea | K000522273 | ||
| Jun 2, 2004 | Womersley, J. [NGF19234], Papua New Guinea | K000522274 | ||
| Jun 2, 2004 | Floyd, A. [NGF5407], Papua New Guinea | K000522275 | ||
| Feb 28, 2000 | Baker, W.J. [1069], Indonesia | 70035.000 | ||
| Feb 28, 2000 | Baker, W.J. [1069], Indonesia | 64050.000 | ||
| Feb 28, 2000 | Baker, W.J. [1069], Indonesia | K000462253 | ||
| Feb 25, 1998 | Baker, W.J. [881], Indonesia | K000462255 | ||
| Jan 1, 1984 | Moore, H.E. [BSIP 40909315], Solomon Is. | K000208780 | ||
| Jan 1, 1984 | Moore, H.E. [BSIP 40909315], Solomon Is. | K000208781 | ||
| Baker, W.J. [881], Indonesia | 63977.000 | |||
| Baker, W.J. [550], Malaysia | K000114494 |
Bibliography
First published in Nye Saml. Kongel. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Skr. 2: 527 (1783)
Accepted by
- Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Sources
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
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