Areca concinna

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Areca concinna
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Areca
Species:
A. concinna
Binomial name
Areca concinna
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Areca concinna is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is found only in Sri Lanka. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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A. concinna may refer to:

References

  1. Johnson, D. 1998. Areca concinna. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.