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Metroxylon sagu

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Ethnobotanical Use
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Internal ID UUID643fe351182a5160459029
Scientific name Metroxylon sagu
Authority Rottb.
First published in Nye Saml. Kongel. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Skr. 2: 527 (1783)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Metroxylon hermaphroditum Hassk. Tijdschr. Natuurl. Gesch. Physiol. 9: 175 (1842)
Metroxylon inerme Mart. Hist. Nat. Palm. 3(ed. 2): 215 (1845)
Metroxylon laeve Mart. Hist. Nat. Palm. 3: 215 (1838)
Metroxylon longispinum Mart. Hist. Nat. Palm. 3: 216 (1838)
Metroxylon micracanthum Mart. Hist. Nat. Palm. 3: 216 (1838)
Metroxylon oxybracteatum Warb. ex K.Schum. & Lauterb. Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee : 202 (1900)
Metroxylon rumphii Mart. Hist. Nat. Palm. 3: 214 (1838)
Metroxylon sago K.D.Koenig Ann. Bot. (König & Sims) 1: 193 (1804)
Metroxylon sagu f. longispinum (Giseke) J.B.Rauwerdink Principes 30: 175 (1986)
Metroxylon sagu f. micracanthum (Blume) J.B.Rauwerdink Principes 30: 175 (1986)
Metroxylon sagu f. tuberatum J.B.Rauwerdink Principes 30: 175 (1986)
Metroxylon squarrosum Beac. Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta) xii. tt. 179, 182 (1918).
Metroxylon sylvestre Mart. Hist. Nat. Palm. 3(ed. 2): 215 (1845)
Sagus americana Poir. Encycl. 6: 395 (1805)
Sagus genuina Gisek. Prael. Ord. Nat. Pl. : 94 (1792)
Sagus inermis Roxb. Hort. Bengal. : 68 (1814)
Sagus koenigii Griff. Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 5: 19 (1845)
Sagus laevis Jack Malayan Misc. 3: 9 (1823)
Sagus longispina Blume Rumphia 2: 154 (1843)
Sagus micracantha Blume Rumphia 2: 153 (1843)
Sagus rumphii Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 4: 404 (1805)
Sagus sagu H.Karst. Ill. Repert. Pharm.-Med. Bot. : 412 (1886)
Sagus spinosa Roxb. Hort. Bengal. : 68 (1814)
Sagus sylvestris Blume Rumphia 2: 153 (1843)
Sagus laevis Giseke
Sagus longispina Giseke
Sagus sylvestris Giseke
Sagus genuina unranked laevis Giseke Prael. Ord. Nat. Pl. : 94 (1792)
Sagus genuina unranked longispina Giseke Prael. Ord. Nat. Pl. : 94 (1792)
Sagus genuina unranked sylvestris Giseke Prael. Ord. Nat. Pl. : 94 (1792)

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Language Common/alternative name
English sago palm
Spanish sagus
Spanish coelococcus
ace meuria
Arabic نخلة دقيق الساجو
Belarusian Сагавая пальма
bjn rumbia
Catalan palmera del sagú
Czech ságovník pravý
German sagopalme
German palmsago
dtp rumbio
Esperanto sagua palmo
Finnish saagopalmu
French sagoutier
Irish ságphailm
Hebrew דקל הסגו
Hebrew דקל הסאגו
Upper Sorbian sagowa palma
Hungarian valódi szágópálma
iba mulung
Indonesian rumbia
Indonesian kirai
Indonesian kiray
Japanese サゴヤシ
Korean 사고야자
Lithuanian tikrasis sagas
Malay pokok rumbia
Malay pokok sagu
Dutch echte sagopalm
Dutch (echte) sagopalm
os Сагæ-заз
Polish sagownica zwyczajna
Polish palma sagowa
Russian Саговые пальмы
su kirai
Thai สาคู
Thai ปาล์มสาคู
Ukrainian Сагова пальма
Chinese 西穀椰子
Chinese 硕莪树
Chinese 西穀米椰子
Chinese 碩莪樹
Chinese 西谷米椰子
Chinese 西谷椰子
Chinese 西米椰子
Chinese 西谷椰

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  • Asia-tropical
    • Indo-China
      • Thailand
    • Malesia
      • Borneo
      • Jawa
      • Malaya
      • Maluku
      • Sumatera
    • Papuasia
      • New Guinea
      • Solomon Islands

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000242653
USDA Plants MESA7
Tropicos 2401375
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:668244-1
The Plant List kew-126617
Open Tree Of Life 463390
NCBI Taxonomy 93297
IUCN Red List 155290240
IPNI 668244-1
iNaturalist 83100
GBIF 2733781
Freebase /m/03c4b3t
EPPO MTRSA
EOL 1138337
USDA GRIN 103025
Wikipedia Metroxylon_sagu

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Accession Assembly
Name Level Submitter Released Coverage Size
GCA_017589505.3 Sago_v3 Scaffold UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SARAWAK 2023-03-06 50 450.53 Mb

Scientific Literature Top

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Adapting food environment frameworks to recognize a wild-cultivated continuum Zeitler L, Downs S, Powell B Front Nutr 09-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11035871
doi:10.3389/fnut.2024.1343021
PMID:38655545
Maintaining the physical quality and digestibility of pellet feed through the use of plant-based pellet binder Jaelani A, Rostini T, Sugiarti MI, Fitryani R J Adv Vet Anim Res 31-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC11055575
doi:10.5455/javar.2024.k752
PMID:38680798
All tidal wetlands are blue carbon ecosystems Adame MF, Kelleway J, Krauss KW, Lovelock CE, Adams JB, Trevathan-Tackett SM, Noe G, Jeffrey L, Ronan M, Zann M, Carnell PE, Iram N, Maher DT, Murdiyarso D, Sasmito S, Tran DB, Dargusch P, Kauffman JB, Brophy L Bioscience 18-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC11075650
doi:10.1093/biosci/biae007
PMID:38720908
Microbiome sequencing revealed the abundance of uncultured bacteria in the Phatthalung sago palm-growing soil Nutaratat P, Arigul T, Srisuk N, Kruasuwan W PLoS One 05-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10914256
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0299251
PMID:38442103
Morphological Variation and Spatial Metabolic Variations in Rhodiola sachalinensis A.Bor. in Different Natural Distribution Areas Chang Q, Liu X, Li Y, Zhao W, Tang Z, Liu Y, Mu L Plants (Basel) 06-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10892287
doi:10.3390/plants13040467
Characterization of sago tree parts from Sentani, Papua, Indonesia for biomass energy utilization Susanto B, Tosuli YT, Adnan, Cahyadi, Nami H, Surjosatyo A, Alandro D, Nugroho AD, Rashyid MI, Muflikhun MA Heliyon 05-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10806271
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e23993
PMID:38268580
Palm Fungi and Their Key Role in Biodiversity Surveys: A Review Pereira DS, Phillips AJ J Fungi (Basel) 19-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10672035
doi:10.3390/jof9111121
PMID:37998926
Balancing the Growth Performance and Nutritional Value of Edible Farm-Raised Sago Palm Weevil (Rhynchophorus ferregineus) Larvae by Feeding Various Plant Supplemented-Sago Palm Trunk Diets Promwee A, Chinarak K, Panpipat W, Panya A, Phonsatta N, Harcet M, Chaijan M Foods 19-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10529308
doi:10.3390/foods12183474
PMID:37761183
Adsorption of Methylene Blue Dye by Cetyltrimethylammonium Bromide Intercalated Polyaniline-Functionalized Montmorillonite Clay Nanocomposite: Kinetics, Isotherms, and Mechanism Study Mennas N, Lahreche S, Chouli F, Sabantina L, Benyoucef A Polymers (Basel) 23-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10489901
doi:10.3390/polym15173518
PMID:37688144
Fabrication of green colorimetric smart packaging based on basil seed gum/chitosan/red cabbage anthocyanin for real‐time monitoring of fish freshness Nadi M, Razavi SM, Shahrampour D Food Sci Nutr 23-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10563753
doi:10.1002/fsn3.3574
PMID:37823104
Performance-Enhancing Materials in Medical Gloves Lovato MJ, del Valle LJ, Puiggalí J, Franco L J Funct Biomater 30-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10381443
doi:10.3390/jfb14070349
PMID:37504844
A Systematic Review of Butterfly Pea Flower (Clitoria ternatea L.): Extraction and Application as a Food Freshness pH-Indicator for Polymer-Based Intelligent Packaging Hasanah NN, Mohamad Azman E, Rozzamri A, Zainal Abedin NH, Ismail-Fitry MR Polymers (Basel) 31-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10255602
doi:10.3390/polym15112541
PMID:37299340
Wetscapes: Restoring and maintaining peatland landscapes for sustainable futures Temmink RJ, Robroek BJ, van Dijk G, Koks AH, Käärmelahti SA, Barthelmes A, Wassen MJ, Ziegler R, Steele MN, Giesen W, Joosten H, Fritz C, Lamers LP, Smolders AJ Ambio 24-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10406990
doi:10.1007/s13280-023-01875-8
PMID:37222914
Bioefficacy of an Oil-Emulsion Formulation of Entomopathogenic Fungus, Metarhizium anisopliae against Adult Red Palm Weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus Lei CJ, Ahmad RH, Halim NA, Asib N, Zakaria A, Azmi WA Insects 20-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10231065
doi:10.3390/insects14050482
PMID:37233110
Leveraging plural valuations of mangroves for climate interventions in Indonesia Miller MA, Tonoto P Sustain Sci 08-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10082564
doi:10.1007/s11625-023-01297-1
PMID:37124121

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