Areca parens
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Habitat and Distribution
Areca parens is endemic to the Philippines.Description
Culture
Cold Hardiness Zone: 10b-11.
Comments and Curiosities
Areca parens is a species of palm in the Arecaceae family. It is found only on the island of Luzon in the Philippines. It is threatened by habitat loss and listed on the IUCN Red List as Vulnerable.
DETAILED INFORM
PHILIPPINES: Luzon:: Camarines Norte Prov. Labo Municipality, Barangay Tulay na Lupa approach. Mt. Labo. Vicinity of Nasimangan River Valley. Logged-over lowland dipterocarp forest. Coordinates of general area. 480-520m 14 0 20.28 N, 122 44 37.92 E DOL map , 8-May-06. Copyright © 2013 by Julie F. Barcelona
PHILIPPINES: Luzon:: Camarines Norte Prov. Labo Municipality, Barangay Tulay na Lupa approach. Mt. Labo. Vicinity of Nasimangan River Valley. Logged-over lowland dipterocarp forest. Coordinates of general area. 480-520m 14 0 20.28 N, 122 44 37.92 E DOL map , 8-May-06. Copyright © 2013 by Julie F. Barcelona
- Arecaparens.jpg.earth.com
External Links
References
Phonetic spelling of Latin names by edric.
Special thanks to Geoff Stein, (Palmbob) for his hundreds of photos, edric.
Special thanks to Palmweb.org, Dr. John Dransfield, Dr. Bill Baker & team, for their volumes of information and photos, edric.
Glossary of Palm Terms; Based on the glossary in Dransfield, J., N.W. Uhl, C.B. Asmussen-Lange, W.J. Baker, M.M. Harley & C.E. Lewis. 2008. Genera Palmarum - Evolution and Classification of the Palms. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. All images copyright of the artists and photographers (see images for credits).
Many Special Thanks to Ed Vaile for his long hours of tireless editing and numerous contributions.