Botanical Name / Areca concinna Thwaites

Genus: Areca
Group: 2 Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) - II - Monocotyledons Family: Arecaceae Genus: Areca
Common sinhala name
Lentheri ලේන්තැරි
Habit
Small single stem tree. සිහින් තනි කඳක් සහිත කුඩා ගසකි.
Origin
Endemic ආවෙිනික
Conservation status
EN - තර්ජිත
Legal status
Protected species under FFPO (Flora and Fauna Protection Ordinance) 2009 amendment වන සත්ත්ව සහ වෘක්ෂලතා ආරක්ෂක ආඥා පනත යටතේ සංරක්ෂිත ශාක විශේෂයකි.
Similar species
Areca triandra 
All vernacular names
Dothalu දෝතලු ,
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