As recorded for Calamus prasinus
Calamus prasinus
Calamus prasinus
- Habit
- Cane (Non climbing)
- Native to
- India
- Flowering
- November-December
Ecology & growing context
- Native status · Kew WCVP
- WCVP native range includes India Kew dataset ↗︎
Kew WCVP dataset; listed synonym of Calamus gamblei. Dataset matching is separate from an individual regional review. Recorded worldwide native range: SW. India.
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How to identify Calamus prasinus
Identify Calamus prasinus by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a cane (non climbing) habit.
- Confirm leaf type: Pinnately compound (feather-shaped fronds).
- In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: November-December.
- Confirm it sits within the Arecaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Calamus prasinus.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Calamus prasinus
- Genus
- Calamus
- Family
- Arecaceae
- Habit
- Cane (Non climbing)
- Native to
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- November-December
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf type
- Pinnately compound (feather-shaped fronds)recorded
Typical of the family
Characters marked “recorded” are for Calamus prasinus itself; the rest are typical of the Arecaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Inflorescence
- Panicle
Typical of the Arecaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Calamus prasinus
Calamus prasinus belongs to the Arecaceae family. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting run from November to December.
Arecaceae
Palm family
Calamus prasinus belongs to the Arecaceae family.
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