Areca

Classification

Family: Arecaceae

Subfamily: Arecoideae

Tribe: Areceae

Subgroup: Arecinae

It divides its subgroup with the following kinds: Loxococcus, Gronophyllum, Siphokentia, Hydriastele, Gulubia, Nenga, Pinanga.

Description

Feather-grass: They thin (approximately 20 cm) and are covered with ringed scars. They can reach 30 meters height.
Sheet S: The sheets are pennate. The points of the sheets can be blunted, crossed or toothed.
Inflorescence : It contains Fleur S males and females.

Habitat

the affectionate kind hot and wet tropical areas. The majority of the Espèce S live in the tropical Forêt S, in shaded medium.
Distribution: Eastern India, Sri Lanka, Asia of South-east, Queensland (Australia), the Solomon Islands…

Species

Areca abdulrahmanii J.Dransf., Club-footed. J. Flax. Plowshare 81:33 (1980).
Areca ahmadii J.Dransf., Kew Bull. 39:4 (1984).
Areca andersonii J.Dransf., Kew Bull. 39:6 (1984).
Areca arundinacea Becc., Malesia 1:23 (1877).
Areca brachypoda J.Dransf., Kew Bull. 39:8 (1984).
Areca caliso Becc., Leafl. Philipp. Club-footed. 8:2998 (1919).
Areca camarinensis Becc., Philipp. J. Sci. 14:309 (1919).
Areca catechu L., Sp. Pl.: 1189 (1753).
Areca celebica Burret, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 32:115 (1933).
Areca chaiana J.Dransf., Kew Bull. 39:10 (1984).
Areca concinna Thwaites, Enum. Pl. Zeyl.: 328 (1864).
Areca congesta Becc., Club-footed. Jahrb. Syst. 58:441 (1923).
Areca costulata Becc., Philipp. J. Sci. 14:310 (1919).
Areca dayung J.Dransf., Club-footed. J. Flax. Plowshare 81:30 (1980).
Areca furcata Becc., Malesia 1:23 (1877).
Areca guppyana Becc., Webbia 4:258 (1914).
Areca hutchinsoniana Becc., Philipp. J. Sci. 14:312 (1919).
Areca insignis (Becc.) J.Dransf., Kew Bull. 39:13 (1984).
Areca ipot Becc., Leafl. Philipp. Club-footed. 2:639 (1909).
Areca jobiensis Becc., Malesia 1:21 (1877).
Areca jugahpunya J.Dransf., Kew Bull. 39:13 (1984).
Areca kinabaluensis Furtado, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 33:228 (1933).
Areca klingkangensis J.Dransf., Kew Bull. 39:15 (1984).
Areca laosensis Becc., Webbia 3:191 (1910).
Areca ledermanniana Becc., Club-footed. Jahrb. Syst. 58:441 (1923).
Areca macrocalyx Zipp. ex Blume, Rumphia 2:75 (1839).
Areca macrocarpa Becc., Philipp. J. Sci., C 4:601 (1909).
Areca minuta Scheff., Ann. Jard. Club-footed. Buitenzorg 1:146 (1876).
Areca Montana Ridl., Chechmate. Fl. Malay. Penins. 2:136 (1907).
Areca multifida Burret, Notizbl. Club-footed. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 13:331 (1936).
Areca nannospadix Burret, J. Arnold Arbor. 12:265 (1931).
Areca nigasolu Becc., Webbia 4:256 (1914).
Areca novohibernica (Lauterb.) Becc., Club-footed. Jahrb. Syst. 52:23 (1914).
Areca oxycarpa Miq., Verh. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wetensch., Afd. Natuurk. 11 (5): 1 (1868).
Areca parens Becc., Philipp. J. Sci. 14:307 (1919).
Areca rechingeriana Becc., Webbia 3:163 (1910).
Areca rheophytica J.Dransf., Kew Bull. 39:18 (1984).
Areca ridleyana Becc. ex Furtado, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 33:236 (1933).
Areca rostrata Burret, Notizbl. Club-footed. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12:322 (1935).
Areca salomonensis Burret, Notizbl. Club-footed. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 13:70 (1936).
Areca subacaulis (Becc.) J.Dransf., Kew Bull. 29:20 (1984).
Areca torulo Becc., Webbia 4:253 (1914).
Areca triandra Roxb. ex Buch. - Ham., Mem. Wern. Nat. Hist. Plowshare 5:310 (1826).
Areca tunku J.Dransf. & C.K.Lim, Principles 36:81 (1992).
Areca vestiaria Giseke, Prael. Ord. Nat. Pl.: 78 (1792).
Areca vidaliana Becc., Philipp. J. Sci., C 2:222 (1907).
Areca warburgiana Becc., Club-footed. Jahrb. Syst. 52:24 (1914).
Areca whitfordii Becc., Philipp. J. Sci., C 2:219 (1907).

Species threatened, according to the red List of the UICN.

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