Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden (FTG)

Contacts: Brett Jestrow, bJestrow@fairchildgarden.org
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 17 March 2022
IPT / DwC-A Source:
Digital Metadata: EML File
Collection Statistics
  • 82,501 specimen records
  • 70,989 (86%) georeferenced
  • 44,324 (54%) with images (44,341 total images)
  • 71,397 (87%) identified to species
  • 384 families
  • 2,731 genera
  • 9,709 species
  • 9,874 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Acanthophoenix (1)
  • Acoelorrhaphe (41)
  • Acrocomia (42)
  • Actinokentia (11)
  • Actinorhytis (5)
  • Adonidia (4)
  • Aiphanes (53)
  • Allagoptera (49)
  • Alloschmidia (1)
  • Alsmithia (5)
  • Ammandra (12)
  • Aphandra (3)
  • Archontophoenix (11)
  • Areca (56)
  • Arecastrum (1)
  • Arenga (37)
  • Asterogyne (51)
  • Astrocaryum (62)
  • Attalea (139)
  • Bactris (257)
  • Balaka (16)
  • Basselinia (19)
  • Beccariophoenix (4)
  • Bentinckia (4)
  • Bismarckia (12)
  • Borassodendron (3)
  • Borassus (22)
  • Brahea (57)
  • Brassiophoenix (15)
  • Brongniartikentia (1)
  • Burretiokentia (7)
  • Butia (57)
  • Calamus (60)
  • Calyptrocalyx (35)
  • Calyptrogyne (38)
  • Calyptronoma (17)
  • Campecarpus (6)
  • Carpentaria (7)
  • Carpoxylon (1)
  • Caryota (32)
  • Catoblastus (2)
  • Ceratolobus (1)
  • Ceroxylon (4)
  • Chamaedorea (302)
  • Chamaerops (6)
  • Chambeyronia (3)
  • Chelyocarpus (7)
  • Chuniophoenix (7)
  • Clinosperma (1)
  • Clinostigma (4)
  • Coccothrinax (357)
  • Cocos (19)
  • Colpothrinax (7)
  • Copernicia (47)
  • Corypha (14)
  • Cryosophila (35)
  • Cyphophoenix (1)
  • Cyphosperma (2)
  • Cyrtostachys (5)
  • Daemonorops (9)
  • Deckenia (1)
  • Desmonchus (2)
  • Desmoncus (37)
  • Dictyocaryum (1)
  • Dictyosperma (8)
  • Drymophloeus (46)
  • Dypsis (41)
  • Elaeis (20)
  • Eleiodoxa (1)
  • Eugeissona (1)
  • Euterpe (22)
  • Gaussia (9)
  • Geonoma (272)
  • Gronophyllum (9)
  • Guihaia (6)
  • Gulubia (10)
  • Hemithrinax (1)
  • Heterospathe (20)
  • Hydriastele (40)
  • Hyophorbe (14)
  • Hyospathe (10)
  • Hyphaene (35)
  • Iguanura (4)
  • Iriartea (6)
  • Iriartella (1)
  • Itaya (4)
  • Johannesteijsmannia (1)
  • Jubaea (5)
  • Jubaeopsis (2)
  • Kentiopsis (6)
  • Kerriodoxa (3)
  • Korthalsia (14)
  • Laccosperma (1)
  • Latania (14)
  • Lavoixia (1)
  • Lemurophoenix (1)
  • Leopoldinia (1)
  • Lepidocaryum (9)
  • Leucothrinax (53)
  • Licuala (31)
  • Linospadix (4)
  • Livistona (44)
  • Lytocaryum (8)
  • Manicaria (12)
  • Marojejya (1)
  • Mauritia (7)
  • Mauritiella (3)
  • Medemia (1)
  • Metroxylon (3)
  • Nannorrhops (4)
  • Neonicholsonia (4)
  • Normanbya (7)
  • Nypa (8)
  • Oenocarpus (13)
  • Oncosperma (4)
  • Orania (2)
  • Orbignya (1)
  • Parajubaea (3)
  • Pelagodoxa (1)
  • Phoenix (87)
  • Pholidostachys (18)
  • Physokentia (2)
  • Phytelephas (2)
  • Pigafetta (2)
  • Pinanga (56)
  • Plectocomia (1)
  • Polyandrococos (1)
  • Prestoea (13)
  • Pritchardia (20)
  • Pritchardiopsis (1)
  • Pseudophoenix (18)
  • Ptychococcus (18)
  • Ptychosperma (93)
  • Raphia (4)
  • Ravenea (4)
  • Reinhardtia (47)
  • Retispatha (1)
  • Rhapidophyllum (15)
  • Rhapis (6)
  • Rhopaloblaste (5)
  • Rhopalostylis (1)
  • Roystonea (24)
  • Sabal (152)
  • Salacca (2)
  • Satakentia (2)
  • Scheelea (7)
  • Schippia (25)
  • Serenoa (85)
  • Siphokentia (30)
  • Socratea (16)
  • Solfia (1)
  • Sommieria (2)
  • Syagrus (159)
  • Synechanthus (44)
  • Thrinax (60)
  • Trachycarpus (2)
  • Trithrinax (5)
  • Veillonia (3)
  • Veitchia (27)
  • Voanioala (1)
  • Washingtonia (11)
  • Welfia (5)
  • Wendlandiella (2)
  • Wettinia (18)
  • Zombia (5)