Areca species- Bot. Garden, Kolkata

IBG today : Arecaceae : unknown04 : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (5). This may be the same Areca as in efi thread. Areca guppyana Becc.? Looks like an Areca I accept it as Areca sp. only, as suggested by … Someday, I may get its fruit or flower picture to try for the species […]

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Areca concinna

Areca concinna Thwaites, Enum. Pl. Zeyl. 328 1864. ; SW. Sri Lanka as per WCSP; Images by Aarti S Khale (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)     As per efi thread Areca triandra and A. concinna are very similar. The difference lies in the number of stamens. A. triandra […]

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Areca triandra

Areca triandra Roxb. ex Buch.-Ham., Mem. Wern. Nat. Hist. Soc. 5: 310 1826. (Syn: Areca aliceae W.Hill ex F.Muell.; Areca borneensis Becc.; Areca laxa Buch.-Ham.; Areca nagensis Griff.; Areca polystachya (Miq.) H.Wendl.; Areca triandra var. bancana Scheff.; Areca triandra var. laxa (Buch.-Ham.) Becc.; Areca triandra var. nagensis (Griff.) Becc.; Nenga nagensis (Griff.) Scheff.; Ptychosperma polystachyum […]

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Areca catechu

Areca catechu L., Sp. Pl. 1189 1753. (Syn: Areca cathechu Burm.f.; Areca faufel Gaertn.; Areca himalayana Griff. ex H.Wendl.; Areca hortensis Lour.; Areca nigra Giseke ex H.Wendl.; Sublimia areca Comm. ex Mart. [Invalid]); . commonly known as: areca-nut, betel nut • Bengali: সুপারি supari • Gujarati: ઍરિકૅ ayrike, સોપારી sopari • Hindi: चामरपुष्प chamarpushpa, गुवाक […]

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