Arecaceae
Areca

Areca arundinacea Becc.

First published in Malesia 1: 23 (1877)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Borneo (Sarawak). It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Borneo

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 21, 2000 Joffre; Said, I.M.; Edward, D.; Ariffin, K; Ibrahim; Clayton [BRUN17276] Brunei K000113148 No
Wong [s.n.] Brunei K001196409 No
Dransfield, J. [JD6120] Malaysia K001099365 No
Moore, H.E. Jr.; Ismael bin Jaunaidi; Sahari bin Matusen [9150] Malaysia K001196408 No
Othman; et al [S36835] Malaysia K001196406 No
Runi; Rantai et al [S58340] Malaysia K001196407 No
Beccari, O. [PB3850] Malaysia K000208011 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0