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Calamus pogonotium

Botanic Family

Arecaceae

Author

W.J. Baker

Common Names

• Wi (Sarawak)

Geographical Habitats

• Borneo
• Sarawak - Malaysia

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• riverside

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Climbing rattan palm to 4m. Stem sheaths covered in black spines to 30mm. Leaf to 1.2m, about 60 leaflets each side to 200mm x 10mm. Inflorescences to 160mm long. Beaked fruit to 17mm x 14mm.

Further References

• P. Chai
• Kew
• Palmweb