Colecţia de plante din Familia Arecaceae Sch.-Bip. a Grădinii Botanice Naţionale (Institut) „Alexandru Ciubotaru”

During about 50 years, at the “Al. Ciubotaru” NBGI, the collection of plants of the Arecaceae family has been created and enriched; it currently includes 34 taxa, in 18 genera. Eleven taxa are able to reach the generative stage (flowering), and seven are able to produce fruits with seeds. The palm trees from the collection are propagated by seeds. Palm trees grow apically.