Arecaceae
Calamus

Calamus rheedei Griff.

First published in Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 5: 73 (1844)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. India. It is a liana and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

India

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Henderson, A. (2009). Palms of Southern Asia: 1-197. Princeton university press, Princeton and Oxford.
  • Sreekumar, V.B. & Henderson, A. (2014). Nomenclatural notes on Indian Calamus (Arecaceae). Phytotaxa 166: 145-149.

Palmweb - Palms of the World Online

  • S.K. Basu, Rattans (canes) in India. A Monographic Revision. 1992

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Oct 4, 1986 Renuka [R4004] India K000707600 Yes
Unknown [425] India K000707599 Yes
Unknown [s.n.] India K000707598 Yes
Unknown [23503] India K000707597 Yes
Unknown [s.n.] India Calamus travancoricus K000707665 Yes
New Collector; Ramswami, M. S. [DH38640] India Calamus travancoricus K000707667 Yes
Unknown [s.n.] India Calamus travancoricus K000707664 Yes
s.coll. [291] India Calamus travancoricus K000697988 Type Yes
s.coll. [291] India Calamus travancoricus K000697987 Holotype Yes
Unknown [s.n.] India Calamus travancoricus K000707666 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Palmweb - Palms of the World Online

    • Palmweb 2011. Palmweb: Palms of the World Online. Published on the internet http://www.palmweb.org. Accessed on 21/04/2013
    • Content licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0