Areca catechu L.

Areca catechu Willd.
Areca faufel Gaertn.
Areca himalayana Griff. ex H. Wendl.
Areca hortensis Lour.
Areca nigra Giseke ex H. Wendl.
Sublimia areca Comm. ex Mart.

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Originated probably from Indonesia or India. Cultivated in the warm regions of Asia (Southeast Asia, Indonesia), China (Guangxi, Guangzhou-Canton area, Hainan, Yunnan), Taiwan.       
Grows in rainforests, in undergrowth.

Synonymes POWO (14)

  • Areca catechu var. longicarpa Becc. heterotypique (POWO)
  • Areca faufel Gaertn. homotopique (POWO)
  • Areca hortensis Lour. homotopique (POWO)
  • Areca macrocarpa Becc. heterotypique (POWO)

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Classification botanique

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Arecaceae
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Areca catechu L.

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