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Genera and generic subdivisons of Arecaceae Bercht. & J. Presl, nom. cons.: Cocoseae
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Acanthococos Barb. Rodr. Acrocomia Mart. Acanthococos Barb. Rodr. Acrocomia Mart.
Acrocomia Mart. a Acrocomia Mart.
Aiphanes Willd. a Aiphanes Willd.
Alfonsia Kunth Elaeis Jacq. Alfonsia Kunth Elaeis Jacq.
Allagoptera Nees a Allagoptera Nees
Amylocarpus Barb. Rodr. Bactris Jacq. ex Scop. Amylocarpus Barb. Rodr. Bactris Jacq. ex Scop.
Arecastrum (Drude) Becc. Syagrus Mart. Arecastrum (Drude) Becc. Syagrus Mart.
Arikury Becc. Syagrus Mart. Arikury Becc. Syagrus Mart.
Arikuryoba Barb. Rodr. Syagrus Mart. Arikuryoba Barb. Rodr. Syagrus Mart.
Arikuryroba Barb. Rodr. Syagrus Mart. Arikuryroba Barb. Rodr. Syagrus Mart.
Astrocaryum G. Mey. a Astrocaryum G. Mey.
Atitara O. F. Cook Desmoncus Mart. Atitara O. F. Cook Desmoncus Mart.
Attalea Kunth a Attalea Kunth
Augustinea H. Karst. Bactris Jacq. ex Scop. Augustinea H. Karst. Bactris Jacq. ex Scop.
Avoira Giseke Astrocaryum G. Mey. Avoira Giseke Astrocaryum G. Mey.
Bactris Jacq. ex Scop. a Bactris Jacq. ex Scop.
Barbosa Becc. Syagrus Mart. Barbosa Becc. Syagrus Mart.
Barcella (Trail) Trail ex Drude a Barcella (Trail) Trail ex Drude
Beccariophoenix Jum. & H. Perrier a Beccariophoenix Jum. & H. Perrier
Bornoa O. F. Cook, nom. inval. Attalea Kunth Bornoa O. F. Cook, nom. inval. Attalea Kunth
Butia (Becc.) Becc. a Butia (Becc.) Becc.
Calappa Steck Cocos L. Calappa Steck Cocos L.
Chrysallidosperma H. E. Moore Syagrus Mart. Chrysallidosperma H. E. Moore Syagrus Mart.
Coccus Mill. Cocos L. Coccus Mill. Cocos L.
Cocos L. a Cocos L.
Corozo Jacq. ex Giseke Elaeis Jacq. Corozo Jacq. ex Giseke Elaeis Jacq.
Curima O. F. Cook Aiphanes Willd. Curima O. F. Cook Aiphanes Willd.
Desmoncus Mart. a Desmoncus Mart.
Diplothemium Mart. Allagoptera Nees Diplothemium Mart. Allagoptera Nees
Elaeis Jacq. a Elaeis Jacq.
Englerophoenix Kuntze Attalea Kunth Englerophoenix Kuntze Attalea Kunth
Ethnora O. F. Cook, nom. inval. Attalea Kunth Ethnora O. F. Cook, nom. inval. Attalea Kunth
Gastrococos Morales a Gastrococos Morales
Glaziova Mart. ex Drude Lytocaryum Toledo Glaziova Mart. ex Drude Lytocaryum Toledo
Guilielma Mart. Bactris Jacq. ex Scop. Guilielma Mart. Bactris Jacq. ex Scop.
Hexopetion Burret Astrocaryum G. Mey. Hexopetion Burret Astrocaryum G. Mey.
Jubaea Kunth a Jubaea Kunth
Jubaeopsis Becc. a Jubaeopsis Becc.
Langsdorffia Raddi Syagrus Mart. Langsdorffia Raddi Syagrus Mart.
Lithocarpos Ant. Targ. Tozz. Attalea Kunth Lithocarpos Ant. Targ. Tozz. Attalea Kunth
Lytocaryum Toledo a Lytocaryum Toledo
Marara H. Karst. Aiphanes Willd. Marara H. Karst. Aiphanes Willd.
Maximiliana Mart. Attalea Kunth Maximiliana Mart. Attalea Kunth
Micrococos Phil. Jubaea Kunth Micrococos Phil. Jubaea Kunth
Microcoelum Burret & Potztal Lytocaryum Toledo Microcoelum Burret & Potztal Lytocaryum Toledo
Molinaea Bertero Jubaea Kunth Molinaea Bertero Jubaea Kunth
Orbignya Mart. ex Endl. Attalea Kunth Orbignya Mart. ex Endl. Attalea Kunth
Parajubaea Burret a Parajubaea Burret
Parascheelea Dugand Attalea Kunth Parascheelea Dugand Attalea Kunth
Pindarea Barb. Rodr. Attalea Kunth Pindarea Barb. Rodr. Attalea Kunth
Platenia H. Karst. Syagrus Mart. Platenia H. Karst. Syagrus Mart.
Polyandrococos Barb. Rodr. a Polyandrococos Barb. Rodr.
Pyrenoglyphis H. Karst. Bactris Jacq. ex Scop. Pyrenoglyphis H. Karst. Bactris Jacq. ex Scop.
Rhyticocos Becc. Syagrus Mart. Rhyticocos Becc. Syagrus Mart.
Sarinia O. F. Cook Attalea Kunth Sarinia O. F. Cook Attalea Kunth
Scheelea H. Karst. Attalea Kunth Scheelea H. Karst. Attalea Kunth
Syagrus Mart. a Syagrus Mart.
Tilmia O. F. Cook Aiphanes Willd. Tilmia O. F. Cook Aiphanes Willd.
Toxophoenix Schott Astrocaryum G. Mey. Toxophoenix Schott Astrocaryum G. Mey.
Voanioala J. Dransf. a Voanioala J. Dransf.
Ynesa O. F. Cook Attalea Kunth Ynesa O. F. Cook Attalea Kunth
Yuyba (Barb. Rodr.) L. H. Bailey Bactris Jacq. ex Scop. Yuyba (Barb. Rodr.) L. H. Bailey Bactris Jacq. ex Scop.


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Plant germplasm is distributed to scientists, educators, producers and other bona fide research and education entities from National genebank of Tunisia active collection sites. The NGBT Curator and/or Research Leader will, in accordance with current NPGS policies and procedures, determine the legitimacy of a request when necessary.

Distributions to fulfill requests for repatriation of subsamples of germplasm collections to a country or community of origin, especially following natural or man-made catastrophes, are considered a high priority.

Although distributions for research, education, and repatriation are of the highest priority, the NPGS also encourages various seed-saver organizations and public gardens to conduct germplasm conservation activities that engage many individuals and groups throughout the country. Elements of the NPGS cooperate with seed-saver organizations and public gardens and may store germplasm for and distribute germplasm to such organizations.

Distribution of germplasm from NPGS collections to fulfill requests from individuals seeking free germplasm strictly for home use is generally considered an inappropriate use of limited resources and conflicts with U.S. Government policy of not competing with commercial enterprises. Requestors can be asked, in an appropriate manner, to justify the use of specific NPGS germplasm instead of suitable commercially available germplasm.

Accessions listed in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) database as “not available” due to insufficient or low viability seed and/or scheduled for regeneration will generally not be available for distribution.

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