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Calamus tenuis

Also known as: Calamus amarus Lour. +10 more
  • Calamus amarus Lour.
  • Calamus delessertianus Becc.
  • Calamus heliotropium Buch.-Ham. ex Kunth
  • Calamus heliotropium Buch.-Ham. ex Mart.
  • Calamus royleanus Griff.
  • Calamus stoloniferus Teijsm. & Binn.
  • Palmijuncus amarus (Lour.) Kuntze
  • Palmijuncus heliotropium (Buch.-Ham. ex Mart.) Kuntze
  • Palmijuncus royleanus (Griff.) Kuntze
  • Palmijuncus tenuis (Roxb.) Kuntze
  • Rotang royleanus (Griff.) Baill.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Arecaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a liana.

Calamus tenuis is a climbing palm belonging to the Arecaceae family. Indigenous to Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Calamus genus, encompassing over 400 species globally.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Palm

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, West Himalaya

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