
Arecaceae FAMILY
Daemonorops angustifolia
Daemonorops angustifolia
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Cultivation Details
HabitEvergreen Climber
Growth—
A plant of the moist, lowland tropics. Requires a sunny position in a moist soil[1]. The plant requires high light intensities for growth[2]. A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required[3].
Propagation
Seed - Cite as: Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. tropical.theferns.info. 2026-02-20. <tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Daemonorops+angustifolia>
Pollinators
Data unavailable
References
- [1]Palm and Cycad Societies of Australia. — http://www.pacsoa.org.au/ ↩︎Contains at least a little information on the majority of palm and cycad species, plus a wealth of photographs. A first class website.
- [2]Plant Resources of Southeast Asia — http://proseanet.org/ ↩︎Lots of information on the uses of the plants of SE Asia.
- [3]Annals of the Royal Botanic Garden Calcutta. Vol. 12, Pt. 1 — Beccari O. · Bengal Secretariat Press; Calcutta. · 1911 · http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org ↩︎A monograph of the genus Daemonorops. It can be downloaded from the Internet.
- [4]Annals of the Royal Botanical Garden, Calcutta Vol. XI and Appendix — Dr Odoardo Beccari · Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta · 1908 ↩︎This volume of the journal is dedicated entirely to a monograph of the genus Calamus, which remains an important treatment over 100 years later.
- [PFAF]Plants for a Future — pfaf.org ↩︎