Arecaceae
Calamus

Calamus andamanicus Kurz

First published in J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 43: 211 (1874)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Andaman Islands (incl. Coco Islands), Nicobar Islands. It is a liana and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Nicobar Is.

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Henderson, A. (2009). Palms of Southern Asia: 1-197. Princeton university press, Princeton and Oxford.
  • Pandey, R.P. & Dilwakar, P.G. (2008). An integrated check-list flora of Andaman and Nicobar islands, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 32: 403-500.
  • Sreekumar, V.B. & Henderson, A. (2014). Nomenclatural notes on Indian Calamus (Arecaceae). Phytotaxa 166: 145-149.

Palmweb - Palms of the World Online

  • C. Renuka, A Manual of the Rattans of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. 1995

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Sreekumar, V.B. & Henderson, A. (2014). Nomenclatural notes on Indian Calamus (Arecaceae). Phytotaxa 166: 145-149.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Kurz, S. [s.n.] India K000697966 Isotype Yes
Renuka [4056] India K000526986 Yes
Renuka [4056] India K000526987 Yes
Renuka [4056] India K000526985 Yes
Renuka [4056] India K000526984 Yes
Liebig [s.n.] India K000526982 Yes
Liebig [s.n.] India K000526980 Yes
Rogers, C. Gilbert [s.n.] India K000526983 Yes
Liebig [s.n.] India K000526981 Yes
Kurz, S. [s.n.] India K000697965 Isotype Yes
Rogers, C. Gilbert [17] India K000526978 Yes
Renuka [4063] India K000526988 Yes
Renuka [4063] India K000526991 Yes
Renuka [4063] India K000526989 Yes
Renuka [4063] India K000526990 Yes
Rogers, C. Gilbert [40] India K000526979 Yes
Dr King's collector [s.n.] India K000526976 Yes
Rogers, C. Gilbert [17] India K000526977 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 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 2024. 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 Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. 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