⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record kew-14554, with some changes.

Areca herbstii W.Watson is a synonym of Acanthophoenix rubra (Bory) H.Wendl.

This name is a synonym of Acanthophoenix rubra (Bory) H.Wendl..

The record derives from WCSP which reports it as a synonym (record 14554) with original publication details: Gard. Chron. n.s., 22: 426 1884.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:664145-1.