Pinanga

Pinanga is a genus of flowering plant of the palm family in the subtribe Arecinae. It is native to eastern and southern Asia (India, China, Indo-China, Malesia) across to New Guinea.

Species
Accepted species:


 * Pinanga acaulis Ridl.
 * Pinanga acuminata A.J.Hend.
 * Pinanga adangensis Ridl.
 * Pinanga albescens Becc.
 * Pinanga andamanensis Becc.
 * Pinanga angustisecta Becc.
 * Pinanga annamensis Magalon
 * Pinanga arinasae Witono
 * Pinanga aristata (Burret) J.Dransf.
 * Pinanga arundinacea Ridl.
 * Pinanga auriculata Becc.
 * Pinanga badia Hodel
 * Pinanga basilanensis Becc.
 * Pinanga batanensis Becc.
 * Pinanga baviensis Becc.
 * Pinanga bicolana Fernando
 * Pinanga borneensis Scheff.
 * Pinanga brevipes Becc.
 * Pinanga caesia Blume
 * Pinanga capitata Becc.
 * Pinanga cattienensis Andr.Hend., N.K.Ban & N.Q.Dung
 * Pinanga celebica Scheff.
 * Pinanga chaiana J.Dransf.
 * Pinanga cleistantha J.Dransf.
 * Pinanga copelandii Becc.
 * Pinanga coronata Blume
 * Pinanga crassipes Becc.
 * Pinanga cucullata J.Dransf.
 * Pinanga cupularis A.J.Hend., N.K.Ban & N.Q.Dung
 * Pinanga curranii Becc.
 * Pinanga declinata A.J.Hend., N.K.Ban & N.Q.Dung
 * Pinanga decora L.Linden & Rodigas
 * Pinanga densiflora Becc.
 * Pinanga dicksonii Blume
 * Pinanga disticha Blume
 * Pinanga dumetosa J.Dransf.
 * Pinanga egregia Fernando
 * Pinanga forbesii Ridl.
 * Pinanga fractiflexa Hodel
 * Pinanga furfuracea Blume
 * Pinanga geonomiformis Becc.
 * Pinanga glauca Ridl.
 * Pinanga glaucifolia Fernando
 * Pinanga globulifera Merr.
 * Pinanga globulifera Blume
 * Pinanga gracilis Blume
 * Pinanga gracillima Merr.
 * Pinanga grandijuga Burret
 * Pinanga grandis Burret
 * Pinanga griffithii Becc.
 * Pinanga heterophylla Becc.
 * Pinanga hexasticha Kurz
 * Pinanga hookeriana Becc.
 * Pinanga humilis A.J.Hend., N.K.Ban & N.Q.Dung
 * Pinanga hymenospatha Hook.f.
 * Pinanga inaequalis Blume
 * Pinanga insignis Becc.
 * Pinanga isabelensis Becc.
 * Pinanga jamariensis C.K.Lim
 * Pinanga jambusana C.K.Lim
 * Pinanga javana Blume
 * Pinanga johorensis C.K.Lim & Saw
 * Pinanga keahi Furtado
 * Pinanga kontumensis A.J.Hend., N.K.Ban & N.Q.Dung
 * Pinanga lacei A.J.Hend.
 * Pinanga latisecta Blume
 * Pinanga lepidota Rendle
 * Pinanga ligulata Becc.
 * Pinanga limbangensis C.K.Lim
 * Pinanga limosa Ridl.
 * Pinanga macrospadix Burret
 * Pinanga maculata Porte ex Lem.
 * Pinanga malaiana Scheff.
 * Pinanga manii Becc.
 * Pinanga megalocarpa Burret
 * Pinanga micholitzii Hort.
 * Pinanga minor Blume
 * Pinanga minuta Furtado
 * Pinanga mirabilis Becc.
 * Pinanga modesta Becc.
 * Pinanga mooreana J.Dransf.
 * Pinanga negrosensis Becc.
 * Pinanga nuichuensis A.J.Hend., N.K.Ban & B.V.Thanh
 * Pinanga pachycarpa Burret
 * Pinanga pachyphylla J.Dransf.
 * Pinanga palustris Kiew
 * Pinanga pantiensis J.Dransf.
 * Pinanga paradoxa (Griff.) Scheff.
 * Pinanga parvula Ridl.
 * Pinanga patula Blume
 * Pinanga pectinata Becc.
 * Pinanga perakensis Becc.
 * Pinanga philippinensis Becc.
 * Pinanga pilosa (Burret) J.Dransf.
 * Pinanga piscatorum Pierre ex Gagnep.
 * Pinanga plicata A.J.Hend.
 * Pinanga polymorpha Becc.
 * Pinanga porrecta Burret
 * Pinanga pulchella Burret
 * Pinanga purpurea Hendra
 * Pinanga quadrijuga Gagnep.
 * Pinanga ridleyana Becc. ex Furtado
 * Pinanga rigida Becc.
 * Pinanga riparia Ridl.
 * Pinanga rivularis Becc.
 * Pinanga rumphiana (Mart.) J.Dransf. & Govaerts
 * Pinanga rupestris J.Dransf.
 * Pinanga salicifolia Blume
 * Pinanga samarana Becc.
 * Pinanga sarmentosa Saw
 * Pinanga sclerophylla Becc.
 * Pinanga scortechinii Becc.
 * Pinanga sessilifolia Furtado
 * Pinanga sibuyanensis Becc.
 * Pinanga sierramadreana Fernando
 * Pinanga simplicifrons (Miq.) Becc.
 * Pinanga singaporensis Ridl.
 * Pinanga sobolifera Fernando
 * Pinanga speciosa Becc.
 * Pinanga spectabilis Bull
 * Pinanga stricta Becc.
 * Pinanga stylosa Becc.
 * Pinanga subintegra Ridl.
 * Pinanga subruminata Becc.
 * Pinanga subterranea
 * Pinanga sylvestris (Lour.) Hodel
 * Pinanga tashiroi Hayata
 * Pinanga tenacinervis J.Dransf.
 * Pinanga tenella Scheff.
 * Pinanga tomentella Becc.
 * Pinanga tomentosa A.J.Hend.
 * Pinanga trichoneura Becc.
 * Pinanga uncinata Burret
 * Pinanga urdanetana Becc. ex Martelli
 * Pinanga urdanetensis Becc.
 * Pinanga urosperma Becc.
 * Pinanga variegata Becc.
 * Pinanga veitchii H.Wendl.
 * Pinanga versicolor A.J.Hend.
 * Pinanga watanaiana C.K.Lim
 * Pinanga woodiana Becc.
 * Pinanga yassinii J.Dransf.

Pollination ecology
The species Pinanga subterranea has a highly unusual reproductive strategy. Its subterranean flowers are pollinated beneath the surface. The seeds are dispersed by wild boars, which dig into the ground to reach the fruit.