Status:
valid
Authors:
(Becc.) W.J.Baker
Source:
wcvp
Year:
2015
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 197(2): 145 (2015)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001316533
Common Names
- Calamus longibracteatus
- Longibracteatus Rattan
- Rattan
Uses & Benefits
Calamus loherianus is a species of rattan palm native to India. It is used in landscaping and as an ornamental plant, and its leaves are used to make baskets and hats.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Calamus loherianus are small and yellowish-green in color. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are slender and light green in color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Calamus loherianus can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from mature plants and rooted in a moist soil mix. Both methods should be done in a warm, humid environment to ensure successful propagation.
Where to Find Calamus loherianus
Calamus loherianus is found in tropical regions of India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.
Calamus loherianus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Calamus loherianus?
Calamus loherianus
What is the common name of Calamus loherianus?
Loherianus Rattan
Where is Calamus loherianus native to?
India, Nepal, and China
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