| taxonID | 8W2F4 |
| parentNameUsageID | 6234D |
| scientificNameID | I52zCe23V7Q19pGRWPnSw2 |
| datasetID | 2232 |
| taxonomicStatus | accepted |
| taxonRank | genus |
| scientificName | Phytelephas Ruiz & Pav. |
| scientificNameAuthorship | Ruiz & Pav. |
| genericName | Phytelephas |
| namePublishedIn | Syst. Veg. Fl. Peruv. Chil.: 299 (1798) |
| nomenclaturalCode | ICN |
| references | Panama to S. Trop. America https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:31434-1 |
| Child | Phytelephas aequatorialis Spruce species accepted Phytelephas macrocarpa Ruiz & Pav. species accepted Phytelephas tenuicaulis (Barfod) A.J.Hend. species accepted Phytelephas tumacana O.F.Cook species accepted |
| DataSource | Catalogue of Life 2025-06-13 |