Areca vestiaria
Areca vestiaria Giseke
Areca vestiaria is a palm species found in the rainforests of eastern Indonesia, particularly in North Sulawesi. It was described by Giseke in 1792 and belongs to the Arecaceae family. This species exhibits notable morphological variation, especially in the coloration of its upper trunk and crownshaft, which changes with altitude.
Description
Areca vestiaria is native to regions including BR, Maluku, and Sulawesi. It is distinguished by its variable morphology, with the color of the upper trunk and crownshaft influenced by the altitude at which it grows. This species is part of the Arecaceae family and was first published in 1792.
Distribution
BR · Maluku · Sulawesi
Synonyms
Mischophloeus paniculatusMischophloeus vestiariusAreca henriciAreca langloisianaAreca leptopetalaAreca paniculataPinanga vestiariaPtychosperma paniculatumPtychosperma vestiariumSeaforthia vestiariaDrymophloeus vestiariusAreca paniculata
