Daemonorops urdanetana

Botanical Description

Daemonorops urdanetana is a spiny, evergreen, climbing palm producing a cluster of unbranched stems. The stems are around 25mm in diameter, of moderate vigour, they climb into the canopies of the surrounding trees[ 1022 Title Leaflests of Philippine Botany Vol VIII Publication Author Elmer A.D.E. (author) Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Manila; Philippines Year 1915 - 1919 ISBN Description A botanical journal from the early 20th century, although rather dated it remains a source of information about Philippine plants that is difficult to source elsewhere. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a source of materials for craftwork etc.