Areca catechu var. nigra Giseke is a synonym of Areca catechu L.

This name is a synonym of Areca catechu L..

The record derives from WCSP (data supplied on 2012-03-23) which reports it as a synonym (record 469084) with original publication details: Prael. Ord. Nat. Pl. 73 1792.

Earlier versions

This name record (from WCSP) was not included in version 1 of The Plant List. It is possible the same name was included from a different data source, to check this you can search for Areca catechu in version 1 of The Plant List.