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Calamus longisetus

Botanic Family

Arecaceae

Author

Griffith

Common Names

• Kha-baung-kyein (Myanmar)
• Let-me-kyein (Myanmar)
• Thar-baung (Myanmar)
• Uddom Bet (Bangladesh)

Geographical Habitats

• Bangladesh
• Andaman Islands
• Assam
• Nicobar Islands - India
• Indonesia
• Kedah - Malaysia
• Myanmar
• Singapore
• Thailand

Natural Habitats

• Lowland forest.

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Clustering rattan erect to climbing palm to 5m. Armed leaf sheaths with triangular spines. Leaves to 4m with claws, 5-40 leaflets to 600mm x 50mm. Female spadix to 5m long, male shorter. Dark brown fruit to 33mm x 20mm with blackish scales

Furniture

Further References

• Thai F
• The Plant List 2
• USNH
• GBS
• Kew
• BTH