(Magnoliophyta: Arecaceae) Elaeis Flashcards
1
Q
What is the common name for Elaeis?
A
Oil palm
2
Q
How many Elaeis species are native/naturalized in North America?
A
1
3
Q
State the family, subfamily, tribe, and subtribe of the genus Elaeis
A
Family: Arecaceae
Subfamily: Arecoideae
Tribe: Cocoeae
Subtribe: Elaeidinae
4
Q
List the common name(s) for:
Elaeis guineensis (2)
A
African oil palm
Palmier à huile d’Afrique
5
Q
List the scientific name for:
African oil palm
A
Elaeis guineensis
