Areca triandra

Areca triandra, the wild areca palm,^[3] is a palm which is often used as ornamental plant. It is native to India, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Laos, Burma, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines. It is also reportedly naturalized in Hawaii, Panama, Sri Lanka and southern China.^[2] As a wild plant, it commonly occurs in littoral forest in Southeast Asia.^[4]

Clade:Tracheophytes

Clade:Angiosperms

Clade:Monocots

Clade:Commelinids

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Areca triandra
In Kerala, India
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Arecales
Family:	Arecaceae
Genus:	Areca
Species:	A. triandra
Binomial name
Areca triandra Roxb. ex Buch.-Ham.[2]
Synonyms[2]
Areca aliceae W.Hill ex F.Muell. Areca borneensis Becc. Areca humilis Blanco ex H.Wendl. Areca laxa Buch.-Ham. Areca nagensis Griff. Areca polystachya (Miq.) H.Wendl. Nenga nagensis (Griff.) Scheff. Ptychosperma polystachyum Miq.

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