Areca catechu

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Areca palm
Beetle palm with nut bunch.jpg
Fruiting specimen
Scientific classification
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A. catechu
Binomial name
Areca catechu
Synonyms
  • Areca faufel Gaertn.
  • Areca hortensis Lour.
  • Areca cathechu Burm.f.
  • Sublimia areca Comm. ex Mart.
  • Areca himalayana Griff. ex H.Wendl.
  • Areca nigra Giseke ex H.Wendl.
  • Areca macrocarpa Becc.

References

  1. "Areca catechu information from NPGS/GRIN". www.ars-grin.gov. Retrieved 2008-03-02.

Acknowledgements

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