Areceae

{{Short description|Tribe of palms}}

{{distinguish|Araceae}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| name = Areceae

| image = Areca catechu - Köhler–s Medizinal-Pflanzen-014.jpg

| image_caption = Areca catechu

| taxon = Areceae

| authority = Mart. ex Dumort.

| subdivision_ranks = Subtribes

| subdivision = Archontophoenicinae - Arecinae - Cyrtostachydinae - Dypsidinae - Euterpeinae - Iguanurinae - Lemurophoenicinae - Leopoldiniinae - Linospadicinae - Malortieinae - Manicariinae - Masoalinae - Oncospermatinae - Oraniinae - Ptychospermatinae - Roystoneinae - Sclerospermatinae

}}

Areceae is a palm tree tribe in the family Arecaceae.{{Cite journal|last=Baker|first=William J.|last2=Dransfield|first2=John|date=2016|title=Beyond Genera Palmarum: progress and prospects in palm systematics|journal=Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society|language=en|volume=182|issue=2|pages=207–233|doi=10.1111/boj.12401|doi-access=free}}{{cite book|title=Genera Palmarum: The Evolution and Classification of Palms|first1=John|last1=Dransfield|first2=Natalie W.|last2=Uhl|first3=Conny B.|last3=Asmussen|first4=William J.|last4=Baker|first5=Madeline M.|last5=Harley|first6=Carl E.|last6=Lewis|year=2008|publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew|ISBN=978-1-84246-182-2}}

Subtribes:

• Archontophoenicinae
• Arecinae
• Basseliniinae
• Carpoxylinae
• Clinospermatinae
• Dypsidinae
• Laccospadicinae
• Oncospermatinae
• Ptychospermatinae
• Rhopalostylidinae
• Verschaffeltiinae

Genera not assigned to subtribes:

• Bentinckia
• Clinostigma
• Cyrtostachys
• Dictyosperma
• Dransfieldia
• Heterospathe
• Hydriastele
• Iguanura
• Loxococcus
• Rhopaloblaste