Calamus pseudotenuis
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Calamus pseudotenuis

Calamus pseudotenuis

Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Calamus pseudotenuis is a spiny, evergreen, climbing plant producing a cluster of slender, unbranched stems up to 15 metres long and around 5 - 10mm in diameter[ 372 Title Flowers of India Publication Author Website http://www.flowersofindia.net/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A wed site of native Indian plants, plus cultivated and naturalized species. It has good quality photos and terse details on more than 3,000 species and cultivars. , 983 Title Annals of the Royal Botanical Garden, Calcutta Vol. XI and Appendix Publication Author Dr Odoardo Beccari Publisher Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta Year 1908 ISBN Description This volume of the journal is dedicated entirely to a monograph of the genus Calamus, which remains an important treatment over 100 years later. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for its stems, which are valued for their use in basketry etc. It has been cultivated on an experimental basis in India[ 317 Title Mansfeld's Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Plants Publication Author Website http://mansfeld.ipk-gatersleben.de/pls/htmldb_pgrc/f?p=185:3:4292127278597336 Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Terse details of a huge range of useful plants. ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical
Native RangeE. Asia - southwest India, Sri Lanka.
HabitatNot known