Arenga pinnata (sugar palm)
Identity
- Preferred Scientific Name
- Arenga pinnata (Wurmb) Merr.
- Preferred Common Name
- sugar palm
- Other Scientific Names
- Arenga saccharifera Labill.
- International Common Names
- Englishareng palmSagwine
- Spanishpalma azucarera
- Frenchpalmier à sucrepalmier areng
- Local Common Names
- Cambodiachraèchuëk'
- GermanyZuckerpalme
- Indonesiaarenenaukawung
- Italypalma arengapalma dello zucchero
- Laostaw tad
- Malaysiaberkatkabong
- Myanmartaung-ong
- Netherlandsarengpalmsuikerpalm
- Philippinesbagobathidiokkaong
- Thailandchoktao
- Vietnambusng basngdoasc
- EPPO code
- AGBPI (Arenga pinnata)
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Habit
Arenga pinnata (sugar palm); habit, botanical specimen. Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Sarasota, Florida, USA. March 2017.
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Habit
Arenga pinnata (sugar palm); habit, with male inflorescence, and tapped for making palm-sugar. Sirnarasa, Sukabumi, West Java, Indonesia. August 2008.
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Harvested fruits
Arenga pinnata (sugar palm); harvested fruits, for making 'kolang-kaling'. Sirnarasa, Sukabumi, West Java, Indonesia. August 2008.
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Processed fruit
renga pinnata (sugar palm); boiled and opened fruit, showing its endosperm. Sirnarasa, Sukabumi, West Java, Indonesia. Augst 2008.
©Wibowo A. Djatmiko (Wie146)/via wikipedia - CC BY-SA 3.0
Processing fruit
renga pinnata (sugar palm); opening boiled fruit, for making 'kolang-kaling'. Sirnarasa, Sukabumi, West Java, Indonesia. August 2008.
©Wibowo A. Djatmiko (Wie146)/via wikipedia - CC BY-SA 3.0
Tapping
Arenga pinnata (sugar palm); being tapped for making palm-sugar, the juice is caught in bamboo tubes.
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Palm sugar
Arenga pinnata (sugar palm); sugar (from the sugar or wine palm) - known as gulah merah (red sugar) - being sold at a market. Sakau, Sabah, Indonesia. Novembe 2006.
©Dick Culbert/via flickr - CC BY 2.0
A. pinnata - line drawing
A. pinnata: 1, flowering tree; 2, part of pistillate rachilla; 3, part of staminate rachilla; 4, fruit.Reproduced from the series 'Plant Resources of South-East Asia', by kind permission of the PROSEA Foundation, Bogor, Indonesia.
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Published online: 20 November 2019
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