✿Arecaceae · Calamus
Osier-Like Rattan Palm
Calamus viminalis
Cane (Climbing)outdoor
- Habit
- Cane (Climbing)
- Found in India
- Andaman & Nicobar Islands, West Bengal
- Flowering
- September-April
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Calamus viminalis
- Genus
- Calamus
- Family
- Arecaceae
- Habit
- Cane (Climbing)
- Distribution
- India incl. Andaman, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Vietnam
- Found in India
- Andaman & Nicobar Islands, West Bengal
- Flowering & fruiting
- September-April
- 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 Osier-Like Rattan Palm 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
- Bengali
- Calamus viminalis
About Osier-Like Rattan Palm
Osier-Like Rattan Palm (Calamus viminalis) belongs to the Arecaceae family, where it grows as a climbing cane. In India it has been recorded in Andaman & Nicobar Islands and West Bengal. Flowering and fruiting run from September to April.
Botanical family
Arecaceae
Palm family
Osier-Like Rattan Palm belongs to the Arecaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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