✿Arecaceae · Calamus
Calamus travancoricus
Cane (Climbing)outdoor
- Habit
- Cane (Climbing)
- Native to
- India
- Flowering
- October-June
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Calamus travancoricus
- Genus
- Calamus
- Family
- Arecaceae
- Habit
- Cane (Climbing)
- Habitat
- Evergreen forests, also sacred groves
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Native to
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- October-June
- 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 travancoricus 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.
About Calamus travancoricus
Calamus travancoricus is a climbing cane in the Arecaceae family. It is native to India. It grows in evergreen forests, also sacred groves. Flowering and fruiting run from October to June.

Botanical family
Arecaceae
Palm family
Calamus travancoricus belongs to the Arecaceae family.
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