Arecaceae
Areca

Areca rheophytica J.Dransf.

First published in Kew Bull. 39: 18 (1984)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Borneo (Sabah). It is a lithophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Borneo

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.

Palmweb - Palms of the World Online

  • J. Dransfield, The genus Areca (Palmae: Arecoideae) in Borneo. 1984

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Apr 5, 1998 Joseph; Matin; Pius [SAN117004] Malaysia K001195556 No
May 3, 1991 Dewol; et al [SAN97050] Malaysia K001195559 No
Dec 8, 1983 Amin; et al [SAN93902] Malaysia K001195550 No
Feb 9, 1983 Dewol [SAN90382] Malaysia K001195557 No
Dransfield, J.; et al [JD5751] Malaysia K001195500 No
Aban [SAN92489] Malaysia K001195551 No
Sigin; et al [SAN107722] Malaysia K001195553 No
New Collector; Francis [SAN69545] Malaysia K001195558 No
Andau [148] Malaysia K001195548 No
Dewol; et al [SAN124641] Malaysia K001195547 No
Tadong [10] Malaysia K001195555 No
Joseph; Lideh [SAN110086] Malaysia K001195549 No
Dransfield, J.; et al [JD5780] Malaysia K000207997 Type Yes
Sigin [SAN97361] Malaysia K001195552 No
Aban [SAN96937] Malaysia K001195554 No
Meijer [SAN25410] Malaysia K001195545 No
Meijer [SAN25410] Malaysia K001195546 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • 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

  • 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