Species notes
About Areca catechu
Areca catechu (also recorded as Betel Nut Palm) is an accepted species in the family Arecaceae, within the order Arecales. Checklist records aggregated by GBIF list it from Philippines, Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, and China South-Central. The photographs can be compared for visible features such as growth habit, leaf arrangement, stems, flowers and fruit.
- Common name
- Betel Nut Palm
- Family
- Arecaceae
- Order
- Arecales
- Identification rank
- Species
- Recorded distribution
- Philippines, Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central
Taxonomy source: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Field photographs
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