Calamus vinosus Becc.

Species

Angiosperms > Arecales > Arecaceae > Calamus

Characteristics

A climbing spiny palm or rattan. The stems are 3-4.5 cm thick. The fruit are red and 16-18 mm long by 12-14 mm wide.
Life form perennial
Growth form -
Growth support climber
Foliage retention
Sexuality dioecy
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 15.0
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Nitrogen fixer -
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Environment

It is a tropical plant. It grows between 1,000-1,500 m above sea level.
More
Forested ridges at elevations from 1,000-1,500 metres.
Light -
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Usage

The fruit are fermented to make wine.
Uses material wood
Edible fruits leaves shoots
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
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Productivity -

Distribution

Calamus vinosus world distribution map, present in Philippines

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:665479-1
WFO ID wfo-0000761122
COL ID 5X79C
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Calamus vinosus