✿Arecaceae · Calamus
Calamus lakshmanae
Cane (Climbing)outdoor
- Habit
- Cane (Climbing)
- Native to
- India
- Flowering
- October-April
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Calamus lakshmanae
- Genus
- Calamus
- Family
- Arecaceae
- Habit
- Cane (Climbing)
- Habitat
- Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Native to
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- October-April
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf type
- Pinnately compound (feather-shaped fronds)recorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Characters marked “recorded” are for Calamus lakshmanae itself; the rest are typical of the Arecaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Panicle
- Fruit
- Drupe
Typical of the Arecaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Malayalam
- മാൻചൂരൽ, Calamus lakshmanae
About Calamus lakshmanae
Calamus lakshmanae belongs to the Arecaceae family, where it grows as a climbing cane. It is native to India. It grows in evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests. Flowering and fruiting run from October to April.
Botanical family
Arecaceae
Palm family
Calamus lakshmanae belongs to the Arecaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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