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Areca catechu L.

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Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Liliopsida
order
Arecales
family
Arecaceae
genus
Areca
species
Areca catechu

Name

Synonyms
Areca catechu f. communis Becc.
Areca catechu var. alba Blume
Areca catechu var. batanensis Becc.
Areca catechu var. longicarpa Becc.
Areca catechu var. nigra Giseke
Areca catechu var. silvatica Becc.
Areca cathechu Burm.f.
Areca cathecu L.
Areca faufel Gaertn.
Areca himalayana Griff.
Areca himalayana Griff. ex H.Wendl.
Areca hortensis Lour.
Areca macrocarpa Becc.
Areca nigra Giseke
Areca nigra Giseke ex H.Wendl.
Sublimia areca Comm.
Sublimia areca Comm. ex Mart.
Homonyms
Areca catechu L.
Common names
Betelnuß in German
Betelpalme in German
Catechu-Palme in German
Indian-nut in English
Pinang palm in English
arec cachou in French
arec de l'Inde in French
areca in Spanish
areca palm in English
areca-nut in language.
areca-nut in English
areca-nut palm in English
arequeira in Portuguese
aréquier in French
betel palm in English
betel palm in language.
betel palm in English
betel-nut palm in English
betelnut in English
betelpalm in Dutch
betelpalm in Swedish
bin lang in language.
bonga in Spanish
catechu in English
catechu in language.
noix d'arec in French
noz-de-betel in Portuguese
palmeira-betel in Portuguese
pinang in language.
pinang in Malay
pinangboom in Dutch
supari in language.
ស្លា in Central Khmer
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