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Areca catechu L. (Sp. Pl. 1189. 1753) Localities: West Indies (exotic), Greater Antilles [Jamaica (exotic), Cuba (exotic ?), Hispaniola (exotic)[ Haiti,], Puerto Rico (cultivated)[], ], North America (exotic), Old World (native), Citations:1). Acevedo-RodrÃguez, P. and M.T. Strong. 2005. Monocots and Gymnosperms of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 52: 1-415. 2). Britton, N.L. and P. Wilson. 1923-1926. Botany of Porto Rico and Virgin Islands. Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and Virgin Islands. New York Academy of Sciences, New York. Last edited 21 Apr 09 |