Arecaceae
Calamus

Calamus suaveolens W.J.Baker & J.Dransf.

First published in Kew Bull. 59: 69 (2004)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Sulawesi. It is a liana and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Sulawesi

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Powling, A. (2009). The palms of Buton, Indonesia, an island in Wallacea. Palms; Journal of the International Palm Society 53: 84-01.

Palmweb - Palms of the World Online

  • W.J. Baker & J. Dransfield, Calamus suaveolens — a new rattan from Sulawesi. 2004

Kew Bulletin

  • Baker, W. J., Bayton, R. P., Dransfield, J. & Maturbongs, R. A. (2003). A revision of the Calamus aruensis (Arecaceae) complex in New Guinea and the Pacific. Kew Bull. 58: 351 - 370.
  • Furtado, X. (1956). Palmae Malesicae - XIX, The Genus Calamus in the Malayan Peninsula. Gard. Bull. Singapore. 15: 32 - 265.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Sep 26, 2003 Dransfield, J.; Mogea, J.P. [J.D.3855] Indonesia K000521363 Yes
Dransfield, J.; Mogea, J.P. [JD3858] Indonesia K000207501 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Bulletin

    • Kew Bulletin
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Palmweb - Palms of the World Online

    • Palmweb 2011. Palmweb: Palms of the World Online. Published on the internet http://www.palmweb.org. Accessed on 21/04/2013
    • Content licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0