Areca novohibernica

(Lauterb.) Becc. (1914)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Arecales Family: Arecaceae Genus: Areca

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 52: 23 (1914)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Areca novohibernica Lyon Arboretum Preserved_Specimen Baker, R.F. 890222 Oahu BISH 1989-12-14
2 Areca novohibernica Lyon Arboretum Preserved_Specimen Trunk 6' tall (incl. cone of stilt roots 17 high), 1.75 diam. Lvs dark shiny green, 5-6 in crown; sheath 19.5 long,petiole 16.5 long, rachis 37 long, w/5 leaflets on a side, each w/5-6 ribs, terminal w/more. Infl. 9.5 long x 5 wide, 2x branched, white when young, green later; peduncle 3.5 long x 7.5 wide; prophyll 14 long. Frt red, globose ca. 1 long; mesocarp fibres tan, coarse. Baker, R.F. 890222 Oahu BISH 1989-12-14
3 Areca novohibernica Lyon Arboretum Preserved_Specimen Baker, R.F. 890222 Oahu BISH 1989-12-14
4 Areca novohibernica Lyon Arboretum Preserved_Specimen Trunk 6' tall (incl. cone of stilt roots 17 high), 1.75 diam. Lvs dark shiny green, 5-6 in crown; sheath 19.5 long,petiole 16.5 long, rachis 37 long, w/5 leaflets on a side, each w/5-6 ribs, terminal w/more. Infl. 9.5 long x 5 wide, 2x branched, white when young, green later; peduncle 3.5 long x 7.5 wide; prophyll 14 long. Frt red, globose ca. 1 long; mesocarp fibres tan, coarse. Baker, R.F. 890222 Oahu BISH 1989-12-14
5 Areca novohibernica Lyon Arboretum Preserved_Specimen Trunk 6' tall (incl. cone of stilt roots 17 high), 1.75 diam. Lvs dark shiny green, 5-6 in crown; sheath 19.5 long,petiole 16.5 long, rachis 37 long, w/5 leaflets on a side, each w/5-6 ribs, terminal w/more. Infl. 9.5 long x 5 wide, 2x branched, white when young, green later; peduncle 3.5 long x 7.5 wide; prophyll 14 long. Frt red, globose ca. 1 long; mesocarp fibres tan, coarse. Baker, R.F. 890222 Oahu BISH 1989-12-14
6 Areca novohibernica Lyon Arboretum Preserved_Specimen Trunk 6' tall (incl. cone of stilt roots 17 high), 1.75 diam. Lvs dark shiny green, 5-6 in crown; sheath 19.5 long,petiole 16.5 long, rachis 37 long, w/5 leaflets on a side, each w/5-6 ribs, terminal w/more. Infl. 9.5 long x 5 wide, 2x branched, white when young, green later; peduncle 3.5 long x 7.5 wide; prophyll 14 long. Frt red, globose ca. 1 long; mesocarp fibres tan, coarse. Baker, R.F. 890222 Oahu BISH 1989-12-14
7 Areca novohibernica Lyon Arboretum Preserved_Specimen Trunk 6' tall (incl. cone of stilt roots 17 high), 1.75 diam. Lvs dark shiny green, 5-6 in crown; sheath 19.5 long,petiole 16.5 long, rachis 37 long, w/5 leaflets on a side, each w/5-6 ribs, terminal w/more. Infl. 9.5 long x 5 wide, 2x branched, white when young, green later; peduncle 3.5 long x 7.5 wide; prophyll 14 long. Frt red, globose ca. 1 long; mesocarp fibres tan, coarse. Baker, R.F. 890222 Oahu BISH 1989-12-14
8 Areca novohibernica Lyon Arboretum Preserved_Specimen Trunk 6' tall (incl. cone of stilt roots 17 high), 1.75 diam. Lvs dark shiny green, 5-6 in crown; sheath 19.5 long,petiole 16.5 long, rachis 37 long, w/5 leaflets on a side, each w/5-6 ribs, terminal w/more. Infl. 9.5 long x 5 wide, 2x branched, white when young, green later; peduncle 3.5 long x 7.5 wide; prophyll 14 long. Frt red, globose ca. 1 long; mesocarp fibres tan, coarse. Baker, R.F. 890222 Oahu BISH 1989-12-14