Arecaceae
Arenga

Arenga hookeriana (Becc.) Whitmore

First published in Principes 14: 124 (1970)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Peninsula Thailand to N. Peninsula Malaysia. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Malaya, Thailand

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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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.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Pooma, R. (ed.) (2005). A preliminary check-list of threatened plants in Thailand: 1-193. National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Henderson, A. (2009). Palms of Southern Asia: 1-197. Princeton university press, Princeton and Oxford. [Cited as Arenga caudata.]
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2010). Flora of China 23: 1-515. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. [Cited as Arenga caudata.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Dec 22, 1998 Cooke, D.N. [6] Malaysia K:SPC-76770.000 No
Oct 2, 1987 Kerr, A.F.G. [19111] Thailand K001053519 No
Saw Leng Guan [FRI44746] Malaysia K000667372 No
Whitmore, T. [FRI4032] Malaysia K000935679 No
Kerr, A.F.G. [17115] Thailand K001053521 No
Curtis [3352] Malaysia K000935677 No
Wray, L. Jr. [3321] Malaysia K000935676 No
Barrow, S.; Tingnga, T. [31] Thailand K001053520 No
Sumawong, W. [s.n.] Thailand K001053516 No
Smith, G.; Sumawong, W. [GC55] Thailand K001053517 No
Sumawong, W. [8] Thailand K001053518 No
Charoenphol, Ch.; Larsen, K.; Warncke, E [4033] Thailand K001053522 No
Cultivated [s.n.] K001052420 No
Cultivated [s.n.] K001052418 No
Cultivated [s.n.] K001052419 No
Saw Leng Guan [FRI44685] Malaysia K000667380 No
Saw Leng Guan [FRI44824] Malaysia K000667378 No
Smith, G.; Sumawong, W. [GC 55] Thailand K:SPC-64132.000 No
King's collector [2446] Malaysia K000526344 Syntype Yes
Cultivated [1985-1492] Malaysia K000114534 No
Sumawong, W. [s.n.] Thailand K001053515 No
Ridley, H.N. [15365] Malaysia K000935674 No
Dr King's collector [1933] Malaysia K000935678 No
Kiah; Moysey [SFN33666] Malaysia K000935673 No
Kiah [24255] Thailand K001053514 No
Cultivated [s.n.] K001052421 No
Kerr, A.F.G. [7122] Thailand K001053523 No
Dr King's collector [2620] Malaysia K000935675 No
Dr King's collector [1108] Malaysia K000935671 No
Dr King's collector [1108] Malaysia K000935672 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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