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
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
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Parallel venation leaf character
Venation
Parallel

Characters marked “recorded” are for Veta itself; the rest are typical of the Arecaceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

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.

Illustration representing the Arecaceae family
Botanical family

Arecaceae

Palm family

Veta belongs to the Arecaceae family.

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