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Calamus oblongus ssp. gracilis

Botanic Family

Arecaceae

Author

(Beccari) A.J. Henderson

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Palawan - Philippines

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• montane areas

Flowering Times

• Apr (Philippines)

Fruiting Times

• Apr (Philippines)

Slender low scandent or sprawling spiny rattan. Leaves to 1m long with spines on upper surface & some claws on lower surface. Female spadix to 500mm long, female flowers 5mm x 2mm. Dark green fruits to 12mm x 9mm.

Further References

• NYBG
• Elmer
• Kew