Arecaceae · Chrysalidocarpus

Areca Palm

Chrysalidocarpus lutescens

outdoor
Found in India
Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka & more

Plant Details

Scientific name
Chrysalidocarpus lutescens
Genus
Chrysalidocarpus
Family
Arecaceae
Found in India
Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Telangana
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Alternate
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Parallel venation leaf character
Venation
Parallel

Typical of the Arecaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Radial
Inflorescence
Panicle
Fruit
Drupe

Typical of the Arecaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Areca Palm

Areca Palm (Chrysalidocarpus lutescens) is a plant belonging to the Arecaceae family (Palm family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate spiral pinnate/palmate compound leaves, branched spadix flower clusters, drupe/berry fruit. It is usually grown in outdoor settings.

Illustration representing the Arecaceae family
Botanical family

Arecaceae

Palm family

Areca Palm belongs to the Arecaceae family.

The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.

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