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Arenga
Arenga is a genus of palms, native to Southeast Asia, southern China, New Guinea, and northern Australia. They are small to medium-sized palms, growing to 2–20 m tall, with pinnate leaves 2–12 m long. Arenga palms can grow in areas with little sunlight and relatively infertile soil.
25 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Arenga Palm
speciesArenga engleri
Sugar Palm
speciesArenga pinnata
Arenga ryukyuensis
speciesArenga ryukyuensis
Arenga westerhoutii
speciesArenga westerhoutii
Arenga undulatifolia
speciesArenga undulatifolia
Arenga wightii
speciesArenga wightii
Arenga hookeriana
speciesArenga hookeriana
Arenga australasica
speciesArenga australasica
Arenga micrantha
speciesArenga micrantha
Arenga caudata
speciesArenga caudata
Arenga tremula
speciesArenga tremula
Arenga obtusifolia
speciesArenga obtusifolia
Arenga listeri
speciesArenga listeri
Arenga brevipes
speciesArenga brevipes
Arenga microcarpa
speciesArenga microcarpa
Arenga porphyrocarpa
speciesArenga porphyrocarpa
Arenga plicata
speciesArenga plicata
Arenga hastata
speciesArenga hastata
Arenga mindorensis
speciesArenga mindorensis
Arenga longipes
speciesArenga longipes
Arenga longicarpa
speciesArenga longicarpa
Arenga talamauensis
speciesArenga talamauensis
Arenga retroflorescens
speciesArenga retroflorescens
Arenga gracilis
speciesArenga gracilis
Arenga distincta
speciesArenga distincta
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 180180.