Distribution
Native to:
Malaya, Sumatera, Thailand
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Areca disticha Roxb. in Fl. Ind., ed. 1832. 3: 620 (1832)
- Ptychosperma distichum (Roxb.) Miq. in Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 28 (1855)
- Seaforthia disticha (Roxb.) Mart. in Hist. Nat. Palm. 3: 184 (1838)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Areca curvata Griff. in Ic. Pl. Asiat. 3: t. 248 (1851)
- Areca humilis Roxb. ex H.Wendl. in O.C.E.de Kerchove de Denterghem, Palmiers: 231 (1878), pro syn.
- Pinanga bifida Blume in Rumphia 2: 92 (1839)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Barfod, A.S. & Dransfield, J. (2013). Flora of Thailand 11(3): 323-498. The Forest Herbarium, National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok.
- Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Henderson, A. (2009). Palms of Southern Asia: 1-197. Princeton university press, Princeton and Oxford.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith, G. [GC86], Thailand | 53721.000 | No | |||
| Smith, G. [GC109], Thailand | 53741.000 | No | |||
| Coode, M. [41], Malaysia | 54005.000 | No | |||
| Saw Leng Guan [FRI44254], Malaysia | K000525897 | No | |||
| Saw Leng Guan [FRI44661], Malaysia | K000208197 | No |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Palmweb - Palms of the World Online
- Palmweb 2011. Palmweb: Palms of the World Online. Published on the internet http://www.palmweb.org. Accessed on 21/04/2013
- Content licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0