Nenga pumila
Family: Arecaceae
What it is like
An erect palm.
There are 60 Areca species. They are tropical.
Where it is found
A tropical plant. It can grow in peat swamp forest. In Townsville palmetum.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, SE Asia, Thailand
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Nuts - masticatory
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Areca pumila Blume; Pinanga pumila (Blume) Blume;