Sago Palm (Metroxylon sagu)
Metroxylon sagu is a monocarpic palm growing in freshwater swamps of tropical Southeast Asia. It is cultivated for its trunks starchy pith, which yields sago starch, a.
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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 squarrosum Becc.
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
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classLiliopsida
- orderArecales
- familyArecaceae
- genusMetroxylon
- speciesMetroxylon sagu