Arecaceae
Calamus

Calamus micracanthus Griff.

First published in Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 5: 62 (1844)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Peninsula Malaysia, Borneo. It is a liana and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Borneo, Malaya

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 Daemonorops micracantha.]
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Daemonorops micracantha.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Sep 15, 2000 Mogea, J.P. [7414] Indonesia Daemonorops micracantha K000114263 Yes
Feb 20, 1997 Church; Mahyar, U.W.; Afriastini [2055] Indonesia Daemonorops micracantha K000520713 Yes
Jan 31, 1992 Stockdale, M.J.; Amang; Oudui [MCS135] Indonesia Daemonorops micracantha K000520725 Yes
Jan 31, 1992 Stockdale, M.J.; Stockdale, J.; Hasri; Yohanes [MCS108] Indonesia Daemonorops micracantha K000520727 Yes
Jun 5, 1988 Gianno, R. [E260] Malaysia Daemonorops micracantha K000824821 Yes
Jul 6, 1985 Gianno, R. [A575] Malaysia Daemonorops micracantha K000824817 Yes
Dec 6, 1984 Mogea, J.P. [3678] Indonesia Daemonorops micracantha K000520722 Yes
Dec 6, 1984 Mogea, J.P. [4114] Indonesia Daemonorops micracantha K000520723 Yes
Dec 6, 1984 Mogea, J.P. [4117a] Indonesia Daemonorops micracantha K000520716 Yes
May 10, 1981 Dransfield, J.; et al. [JD6046] Malaysia Daemonorops micracantha K000520712 Yes
Sep 13, 1979 Dransfield, J.; et al. [JD5653] Malaysia Daemonorops micracantha K000520714 Yes
Sep 11, 1979 Dransfield, J.; et al. [JD5623] Malaysia Daemonorops micracantha K000520717 Yes
Sep 11, 1979 Dransfield, J.; et al. [JD5625] Malaysia Daemonorops micracantha K000520726 Yes
Aug 3, 1977 Dransfield, J. [JD5146] Malaysia Daemonorops micracantha K000526483 Yes
Aug 6, 1976 Tan Ah King [47] Malaysia Daemonorops micracantha K000824816 Yes
Aug 1, 1975 Dransfield, J.; et al. [JD4618] Malaysia Daemonorops micracantha K000520715 Yes
Jul 20, 1975 Dransfield, J. [J.D.4536] Malaysia Daemonorops micracantha K000526482 Yes
Dec 6, 1967 Toroes, R.S. [205] Indonesia Daemonorops micracantha K000520721 Yes
Dec 6, 1967 Toroes, R.S. [205] Indonesia Daemonorops micracantha K000520719 Yes
Dec 6, 1967 Toroes, R.S. [205] Indonesia Daemonorops micracantha K000520720 Yes
Dec 6, 1967 Toroes, R.S. [205] Indonesia Daemonorops micracantha K000520718 Yes
Gianno, R. [E107] Malaysia Daemonorops micracantha K000824818 Yes
Beccari, O. [3644] Malaysia Daemonorops micracantha K000207676 Type Yes
Beccari, O. [3644] Malaysia Daemonorops micracantha K000207675 Isotype Yes
Mogea, J.P. [7418] Indonesia Daemonorops micracantha K000114264 Yes
Mogea, J.P. [7422] Indonesia Daemonorops micracantha K000114254 Yes
Kuhnhäuser, B.; Mity Balton [71] Malaysia Daemonorops micracantha K001287374 Yes
Dransfield, J.; Manokaran, N. [JD4478] Malaysia Daemonorops micracantha K000824820 Yes
Dransfield, J.; et al. [JD5896] Malaysia Daemonorops micracantha K000462184 Yes
Beccari, O. [3644] Malaysia Daemonorops micracantha K000207674 Isotype Yes
Dransfield, J. [JD5001] Malaysia Daemonorops micracantha K000824824 Yes
Gianno, R. [E66] Malaysia Daemonorops micracantha K000824819 Yes
Bunker, W.; Patrick, J.; Manvell, A. [OX54] Malaysia Daemonorops micracantha K000520724 Yes
Gianno, R. [A519] Malaysia Daemonorops micracantha K000824815 Yes
Dransfield, J.; et al. [JD6129] Malaysia Daemonorops micracantha K000520728 Yes
Anonymous [s.n.] Malaysia Daemonorops micracantha K000824814 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • 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 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