Arenga

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Arenga
Arenga pinnata
Arenga pinnata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Subfamily: Coryphoideae
Tribe: Caryoteae
Genus: Arenga
Labill. ex DC.
Species

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Arenga is a genus of 24 species of palms, native to tropical regions of southern and southeastern Asia. They are small to medium-sized palms, growing to 2-20 m tall, with pinnate leaves 2-12 m long.

Species
  • Arenga australasica
  • Arenga brevipes
  • Arenga caudata
  • Arenga distincta
  • Arenga engleri
  • Arenga hastata
  • Arenga hookeriana
  • Arenga listeri
  • Arenga longicarpa
  • Arenga longipes
  • Arenga micrantha
  • Arenga microcarpa
  • Arenga mindorensis
  • Arenga nana
  • Arenga obtusifolia
  • Arenga pinnata
  • Arenga plicata
  • Arenga porphyrocarpa
  • Arenga retroflorescens
  • Arenga talamauensis
  • Arenga tremula
  • Arenga undulatifolia
  • Arenga westerhoutii
  • Arenga wightii

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