Calamus harmandii
Pierre ex Becc.
Nya seui, Yeu mo
Arecaceae Edible: Fruit
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Description
A rattan palm in the family Arecaceae found in evergreen forests of Laos between 150-200 meters altitude.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
It grows in evergreen forest in Laos between 150-200 m altitude.
Where It Grows
Asia, Indochina, Laos, SE Asia,
Notes
There are 375-400 Calamus species. There are 175 species in tropical Asia.
Synonyms
Zalacella harmandii (Pierre ex Becc.) Becc.
References (1)
- Evans, T. D., et al, 2002, A Synopsis of the Rattans (Arecaceae: Calamoideae) of Laos and Neighbouring Parts of Indochina. Kew Bulletin, Vol. 57, No. 1 (2002), pp. 1-84
