✿Arecaceae · Calamus
Veta
Calamus thwaitesii var. canaranus
Cane (Climbing)outdoor
- Habit
- Cane (Climbing)
- Flowering
- December-January
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Calamus thwaitesii var. canaranus
- Genus
- Calamus
- Family
- Arecaceae
- Habit
- Cane (Climbing)
- Flowering & fruiting
- December-January
- 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 Veta 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
- Kannada
- ಹಂಡಿಬೆತ್ತ handibetta
- Malayalam
- ആനച്ചൂരല് aanaccuural, തടിയന് ചൂരല് thatiyan cuural, വലിയ ചൂരല് valiya cuural
- Marathi
- वेत veta
About Veta
Calamus thwaitesii var. canaranus belongs to the Arecaceae family, where it grows as a climbing cane. Flowering and fruiting run from December to January.

Botanical family
Arecaceae
Palm family
Veta belongs to the Arecaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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