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Calamus metzianus

Cane (Climbing)outdoor

Habit: Cane (Climbing)
Found in India: Karnataka
Flowering: October-May

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Plant Details

Scientific name: Calamus metzianus
Genus: Calamus
Family: Arecaceae
Habit: Cane (Climbing)
Native to: India
Found in India: Karnataka
Flowering & fruiting: October-May
Conservation status: Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement: Alternate
Type: Compound
Margin: Entire
Venation: Parallel

Typical of the Arecaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry: Radial
Inflorescence: Panicle
Fruit: Drupe

Typical of the Arecaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Calamus metzianus

Calamus metzianus is a cane (climbing) belonging to the Arecaceae family (Palm family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate spiral pinnate/palmate compound leaves, branched spadix flower clusters, drupe/berry fruit. It is usually grown in outdoor settings. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during October-May.

Botanical family

Arecaceae

Palm family

Calamus metzianus belongs to the Arecaceae family.

The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.

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