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Areca mandacanii

Family
Arecaceae (Palm family)
Grows as
Palm
Water
Likes moisture
Native range
NW. New Guinea
Climate
wet tropical

About

Areca mandacanii is a palm in the family Arecaceae. It is native to New Guinea.

Where it grows

Areca mandacanii is endemic to western New Guinea, where it is confined to the Maampou Forest on the Bird's Head Peninsula. Its habitat is in areas prone to flooding, between lowland and swamp forests, at an elevation of 32 m (105 ft).

Other Areca plants

Areca andersonii · Betel palm · Areca chaiana · Areca palm · Areca gurita · Areca hutchinsoniana · Ipot palm · Areca jokowi · Highland Betel Nut Palm · Areca novohibernica · Areca parens · Australian Areca Palm

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Areca mandacanii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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