Metroxylon sagu
A species in the Arecaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Arecales
- Family
- Arecaceae
- Genus
- Metroxylon
- Species
- Metroxylon sagu
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1783
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Metroxylon sagu. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
30 synonyms in this snapshot
- Metroxylon hermaphroditumName author: Hassk.
- Metroxylon inermeName author: Mart.
- Metroxylon laeveName author: (Giseke) Mart.
- Metroxylon longispinumName author: (Giseke) Mart.
- Metroxylon micracanthumName author: Mart.
- Metroxylon oxybracteatumName author: Warb. ex K.Schum. & Lauterb.
- Metroxylon rumphiiName author: (Willd.) Mart.
- Metroxylon sagoName author: K.D.Koenig
- Metroxylon sagu f. longispinumName author: (Giseke) Rauwerd.
- Metroxylon sagu f. micracanthumName author: (Mart.) Rauwerd.
- Metroxylon sagu f. tuberatumName author: Rauwerd.
- Metroxylon squarrosumName author: Becc.
- Metroxylon sylvestreName author: (Giseke) Mart.
- Sagus americanaName author: Poir.
- Sagus genuinaName author: Giseke
- Sagus genuina unranked laevisName author: Giseke
- Sagus genuina unranked longispinaName author: Giseke
- Sagus genuina unranked sylvestrisName author: Giseke
- Sagus inermisName author: Roxb.
- Sagus koenigiiName author: Griff.
- Sagus laevisName author: Jack
- Sagus laevisName author: Giseke
- Sagus longispinaName author: (Giseke) Blume
- Sagus longispinaName author: Giseke
- Sagus micracanthaName author: (Mart.) Blume
- Sagus rumphiiName author: Willd.
- Sagus saguName author: (Rottb.) H.Karst.
- Sagus spinosaName author: Roxb.
- Sagus sylvestrisName author: (Giseke) Blume
- Sagus sylvestrisName author: Giseke
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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