Status:
valid
Authors:
Pierre ex Becc.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1902
Citation Micro:
Rec. Bot. Surv. India 2: 198 (1902)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000755381
Common Names
- Dongnai Sweet Flag
- Calamus
- Dongnai Calamus
Description
Calamus dongnaiensis (also called Dong Nai Rattan, among many other common names) is a species of climbing plant in the family Arecaceae. It is native to Southeast Asia and is found in tropical forests. The plant has long, slender stems and produces small, yellow flowers in the summer.
Uses & Benefits
Calamus dongnaiensis is a type of bamboo that is used for its edible shoots and leaves. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Calamus dongnaiensis is yellow, and it has three petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Calamus dongnaiensis can be cultivated in a variety of habitats, including gardens, fields, and forests. It can be propagated by dividing the plant or by collecting and planting its seeds. The plant prefers moist, well-drained soil with plenty of sunlight.
Where to Find Calamus dongnaiensis
Calamus dongnaiensis can be found in Vietnam.
Calamus dongnaiensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Calamus dongnaiensis?
Calamus dongnaiensis
What is the family of Calamus dongnaiensis?
Arecaceae
Where is Calamus dongnaiensis found?
It is found in Vietnam.
Species in the Calamus genus
Species in the Arecaceae family
Acanthophoenix crinita,
Acanthophoenix rubra,
Acanthophoenix rousselii,
Acoelorraphe wrightii,
Acrocomia aculeata,
Acrocomia crispa,
Acrocomia hassleri,
Acrocomia intumescens,
Acrocomia totai,
Acrocomia emensis,
Acrocomia glaucescens,
Acrocomia corumbaensi,
Actinorhytis calapparia,
Actinorhytis calapparia,
Adonidia merrillii,
Adonidia dransfieldii,
Aiphanes graminifolia,
Aiphanes bicornis,
Aiphanes buenaventurae,
Aiphanes multiplex,
Aiphanes acaulis,
Aiphanes chiribogensis,
Aiphanes concinna,
Aiphanes deltoidea,
Aiphanes duquei,
Aiphanes eggersii,
Aiphanes erinacea,
Aiphanes gelatinosa,
Aiphanes grandis,
Aiphanes hirsuta,
Aiphanes horrida,
Aiphanes killipii,
Aiphanes leiostachys,
Aiphanes lindeniana,
Aiphanes linearis,
Aiphanes macroloba,
Aiphanes minima,
Aiphanes parvifolia,
Aiphanes pilaris,
Aiphanes simplex,
Aiphanes spicata,
Aiphanes tricuspidata,
Aiphanes truncata,
Aiphanes ulei,
Aiphanes verrucosa,
Aiphanes weberbaueri,
Aiphanes argos,
Aiphanes tatama,
Aiphanes gloria,
Aiphanes decipiens,