Areca vestiaria Giseke

  • Filed As

    Arecaceae
    Areca vestiaria Giseke

  • Collector(s)

    A. J. Henderson AH4240 with Pitopang R, Adhil, Tolao S ; Tolao H, 29 Sep 2017

  • Location

    Indonesia. Sulawesi Tengah. Sigi (Regency). Kulawi District, Toro Village.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3698083

    Occurrence ID: c451f6f2-8f13-40e3-934b-f342fcfb0773

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Arecales

  • Family

    Arecaceae

  • All Determinations

    Areca vestiaria Giseke

  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Indonesia

  • State/Province

    Sulawesi Tengah

  • County/Municipio

    Sigi (Regency)

  • Locality

    Kulawi District, Toro Village

  • Elevation

    Alt. 880 m. (2887 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -1.48989, 120.033

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
PALMS OF SULAWESI
Indonesia. Sulawesi Tengah: Sigi Regency, Kulawi District, Toro Village, forest just east of
village on steep slope, 01°29.393’S, 120°01.994’E, 880 m elevation. 29 September 2017.
Areca vestiaria Giseke	harao, puha
Stems solitary, 12 m tall, 9 cm diameter, with stilt roots at the base. Sheaths, swollen, 90 cm
long, bright orange-red; petioles 21 cm long; rachises 237 cm long; pinnae 24 per side of rachis,
regularly arranged. Inflorescences infrafoliar, whitish at anthesis.
A. Henderson, Ramadhanil Pitopang, Adhil, Said Tolao & Husein Tolao 4240
Fieldwork carried out in collaboration with Tadulako University and funded by a Fulbright
Scholar Award.
03698083