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Areca Palm

Chrysalidocarpus lutescens

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Hawaii.January 2, February 3, March 2, April 3, May 2, June 2, July 1, August 1, September 1, October 1, November 1, December 4.
Hawaii414
India153
United States84
Costa Rica62
Brazil51
Thailand44
Colombia39
Philippines39
Australia37
Queensland32

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
Classmonocots · Liliopsida
Orderpalms, bullanocks, and allies · Arecales
Familypalms · Arecaceae
GenusChrysalidocarpus

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Areca Palm with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.