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The genus Attalea is in the family Arecaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Attalea

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See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Attalea allenii H.E.Moore	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea amygdalina Kunth	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea amylacea (Barb.Rodr.) Zona	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea anisitsiana (Barb.Rodr.) Zona	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea apoda Burret	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea attaleoides (Barb.Rodr.) Wess.Boer	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea barreirensis Glassman	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea bassleriana (Burret) Zona	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea blepharopus Mart.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea boehmii Drude	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea brasiliensis Glassman	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea brejinhoensis (Glassman) Zona	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea burretiana Bondar	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea butyracea (Mutis ex L.f.) Wess.Boer	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea camopiensis (Glassman) Zona	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea cephalotus Poepp. ex Mart.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea ceraensis Barb.Rodr.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea cohune Mart.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea colenda (O.F.Cook) Balslev & A.J.Hend.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea compta Mart.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea coronata Lodd. ex H.Wendl.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea crassispatha (Mart.) Burret	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea cuatrecasana (Dugand) A.J.Hend., Galeano & R.Bernal	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea dahlgreniana (Bondar) Wess.Boer	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea degranvillei (Glassman) Zona	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea dubia (Mart.) Burret	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea eichleri (Drude) A.J.Hend.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea eichleri x speciosa Pabst	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Attalea exigua Drude	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea fairchildensis (Glassman) Zona	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea funifera Mart.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea funifera Mart. ex Spreng.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Attalea geraensis Barb.Rodr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea grandis H.Wendl.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea guacuyule (Liebm. ex Mart.) Zona	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea guianensis (Glassman) Zona	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea hoehnei Burret	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea huebneri (Burret) Zona	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea humilis Mart. ex Spreng.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea iguadummat de Nevers	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea insignis (Mart.) Drude	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea kewensis (Hook.f.) Zona	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea lauromuelleriana (Barb.Rodr.) Zona	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea leandroana (Barb.Rodr.) Zona	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea limbata Seem. ex H.Wendl.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea luetzelburgii (Burret) Wess.Boer	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea macrolepis (Burret) Wess.Boer	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea magdalenae Linden	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea magdalenica (Dugand) Zona	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea manaca Linden	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea maracaibensis Mart.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea maripa (Aubl.) Mart.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea maripensis (Glassman) Zona	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea microcarpa Mart.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea microclada Burret	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Attalea × minarum (Balick, A.B.Anderson & Med.-Costa) Zona	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea moorei (Glassman) Zona	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea nucifera H.Karst.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea oleifera Barb.Rodr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea osmantha (Barb.Rodr.) Wess.Boer	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea peruviana Zona	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea phalerata Mart. ex Spreng.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea × piassabossu Bondar	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea piassabossu Bondar	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Attalea pindobassu Bondar	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea plowmanii (Glassman) Zona	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea princeps Mart.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea purpurea Linden	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea puruensis Linden	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea racemosa Spruce	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea rhynchocarpa Burret	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea rossii Lodd. ex Loudon	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea rostrata Oerst.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea salazarii (Glassman) Zona	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea salvadorensis Glassman	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea seabrensis Glassman	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea septuagenata Dugand	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea speciosa Mart.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea speciosa Mart. ex Spreng.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Attalea spectabilis Mart.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea spinosa Meyen	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea × teixeirana (Bondar) Zona	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea tessmannii Burret	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea tiasse Linden	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea venatorum Mart.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea vitrivir Zona	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea × voeksii Noblick ex Glassman	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea weberbaueri (Burret) Zona	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Attalea wesselsboeri (Glassman) Zona	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 260 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Attalea. Of these 72 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 6 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Attalea. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 260 species names for the genus Attalea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	72	27.7%
◕	Synonym	171	65.8%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	17	6.5%

All names

The status of the 266 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Attalea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	72	27.1%
◕	Synonym	177	66.5%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	17	6.4%

Of the species names,

• 3 are recorded as invalid
• 1 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 260 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Attalea, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	71	166	0	0	237	91.2%
	Medium confidence	1	5	0	0	6	2.3%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	17	17	6.5%

The source of the species name records found in The Plant List for the genus Attalea is as follows: