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Calamus ornatus

Long Spiny Flagella Rattan Palm
Also known as: Calamus ornatus var. celebicus Becc. +11 more
  • Calamus ornatus var. celebicus Becc.
  • Calamus ornatus var. horridus Becc.
  • Calamus ornatus var. mitis Becc.
  • Calamus ornatus var. ornatus
  • Calamus ornatus var. philippinensis Becc.
  • Calamus ornatus var. pulverulentus Fernando
  • Calamus ornatus var. sumatranus Becc.
  • Calamus ovatus Reinw. ex Kunth
  • Calamus ovatus Reinw. ex Mart.
  • Palmijuncus aureus (Reinw. ex Mart.) Kuntze
  • Palmijuncus ornatus (Blume) Kuntze
  • Rotang ornatus (Blume) Baill.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Arecaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a liana.

Calamus ornatus (commonly known as Long-Spiny-Flagella Rattan Palm) is a climbing palm belonging to the Arecaceae family. Indigenous to Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Calamus, which contains over 400 distinct species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Palm

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Borneo, Jawa, Malaya, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand

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