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

Characters marked “recorded” are for Calamus travancoricus 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.

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.

Illustration representing the Arecaceae family
Botanical family

Arecaceae

Palm family

Calamus travancoricus belongs to the Arecaceae family.

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