Arecaceae
Calamus

Calamus inermis T.Anderson

First published in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 11: 11 (1869)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Assam to China (Yunnan) and Indo-China. It is a liana and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Hainan, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam

Introduced into:

China Southeast

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Calamus latifolius.]
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Calamus latifolius.]
  • Henderson, A. (2009). Palms of Southern Asia: 1-197. Princeton university press, Princeton and Oxford. [Cited as Calamus nambariensis.]
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2010). Flora of China 23: 1-515. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. [Cited as Calamus nambariensis.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Henderson, A. (2009). Palms of Southern Asia: 1-197. Princeton university press, Princeton and Oxford.
  • Pasha, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2010). Flora of China 23: 1-515. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Khamphone; Banxa; Oulathong; Tom [403] Laos K000114559 Yes
Takhtajan, A. [555] Vietnam K000462466 No
Poilane [EP35758] Vietnam K000707508 Yes
Feb 1, 2000 Oulathong; Tom; Banxa [201] Laos Calamus platyacanthus K000114543 No
Balansa, B. [4360] Vietnam Calamus platyacanthus K000208121 Isotype Yes
Apr 20, 2006 Ban, N.K. [PA142] Vietnam Calamus platyacanthoides K000208963 Yes
Oct 3, 1978 McClure, F.A. [8674] China Calamus platyacanthoides K000526954 Yes
Henderson, A.; Nguyen Quoc Dung, Phan Doan Vong, Phan Quyet, & Le Van Bo [3284] Vietnam Calamus platyacanthoides K000667018 Yes
Henderson, A.; Bui Van Thanh, Nguyen Thien Vu & Coor Tuo [3562] Vietnam Calamus platyacanthoides K000667262 Yes
Averyanov, L.; Ban, N.T.; Binh, N.Q.; Budantzev, A.; Budantzev, L.; Hiep, N.T.; Huyen, D.D.; Loc, P.K.; Tam, N.X.; Yakovlev, G. [VH1434] Vietnam Calamus platyacanthoides K000462472 Yes
Nguyen, V.D.; Vu, X.P.; Nguyen, T.C.; Bui, H.Q.; de Kok, R.P.J.; Utteridge, T.M.A.; Moore, A.; Trudgen, M.; Briggs, M. [HNK2050] Vietnam Calamus platyacanthoides K000526606 No
Henderson, A.; Nguyen Quoc Dung, Phan Xuan Phuong, & Le Van Bo [3233] Vietnam Calamus platyacanthoides K000667073 Yes
Henderson, A.; Ninh Khac Ban; A Ruc Cui [3467] Vietnam Calamus platyacanthoides K000526523 Yes
Henderson, A.; Nguyen Quoc Dung, Nguyen Canh, & Le Van Bo [3286] Vietnam Calamus platyacanthoides K000667016 Yes
Jun 18, 2008 Barfod, A.; Piyakaset Suksathan; Anker, K. [717] Thailand Calamus wailong K000526369 Yes
Apr 20, 2006 Henderson et al. [3179] Burma Calamus wailong K000208543 Yes
Feb 1, 1999 Oulathong; Tom [213] Laos Calamus wailong K000114553 Yes
Khamphone; Banxa; Phouvieng [KP358] Laos Calamus wailong K000804757 Yes
Oulathong; Banxa; Bouaphet; Kongthong [OL226] Laos Calamus wailong K000804805 Yes
Sounthone [118] Laos Calamus wailong K000825528 No
Khamphone; Banxa; Oulathong; Tom [KP374] Laos Calamus wailong K000804804 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [5003] Thailand Calamus wailong K000804809 Yes
Khamphone; Banxa; Phouvieng [KP357] Laos Calamus wailong K000804755 Yes
Khamphone; Banxa; Oulathong; Tom; Dransfield, J. [KP376] Laos Calamus wailong K000804754 Yes
Khamphone; Banxa; Oulathong; Tom [372] Laos Calamus wailong K000114567 Yes
Vongkaluang, I. [220] Thailand Calamus wailong K000804756 Yes
Vongkaluang, I. [580] Thailand Calamus wailong K000804808 Yes
Bunpheng, D. [501] Thailand Calamus wailong K000804810 Yes
Bunpheng, D. [501] Thailand Calamus wailong K000804811 Yes
Khamphone; Banxa; Phouvieng [KP363] Laos Calamus wailong K000804806 Yes
Evans, T.; Oulathong; Kongkham; Oukeo [TDE65] Laos Calamus wailong K000804807 Yes
Mann, G. [s.n.] India Calamus khasianus K000521926 Isotype Yes
Mann, G. [s.n.] India Calamus khasianus K000521927 Isotype Yes
Mann, G. [s.n.] India Calamus khasianus K000522420 Type Yes
Jan 1, 2000 Mann [s.n.] India Calamus nambariensis K000522016 Isotype Yes
Banxa; Done [BX1] Laos Calamus nambariensis K000803686 Yes
Evans, T.; Oulathong [TDE44] Laos Calamus nambariensis K000785694 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [5613] Thailand Calamus nambariensis K000785685 Yes
Oulathong; Banxa; Tom; Vanhkham [232] Laos Calamus nambariensis K000114555 Yes
Evans, T.; Oulathong [TD43] Laos Calamus nambariensis K000785693 Yes
Khamphone; Banxa; Oulathong; Tom; Dransfield, J. [KP387] Laos Calamus nambariensis K000803768 Yes
Watt, G. [5135B] India Calamus nambariensis K000527456 Yes
Henderson, A.; Nguyen Quoc Dung, Nguyen Canh, & Le Van Bo [3312] Vietnam Calamus nambariensis K000667045 Yes
Oulathong; Banxa, Tom, Vanhkham [OL237] Laos Calamus nambariensis K000785692 Yes
Chen San-yang; Gou-da, T. [18952] China Calamus nambariensis K000526953 Yes

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