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Areca catechu L.
betel palm

       
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Synonyms:
Areca catechu L.

  ARCA42 Areca cathecu L.
 

Related Taxa:
Areca catechu L.

View 55 genera in Arecaceae, 1 species in Areca
 

Classification:
Areca catechu L.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass Arecidae
Order Arecales
Family Arecaceae – Palm family
Genus Areca L. – areca palm
Species Areca catechu L. – betel palm
 

More Accounts and Images:
Areca catechu L.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 506702.

 

Related Web Sites:
Areca catechu L.

Ecoport

FL-Palm and Cycad Societies of Florida

Henriette's Herbal Homepage

Italy-Palms (Universita di Catania)

National Institutes of Health-Medline Plus

Pacific Basin-Traditional Tree Initiative

Palm and Cycad Societies of Australia

Traditional Pacific Island Crops

UK-Royal Botanic Gardens-Electronic Plant Information Centre

 
 
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