Arecaceae
Calamus

Calamus zieckii Fernando

First published in Phytotaxa 166: 74 (2014)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is New Guinea to Bismarck Archipelago (Manus Island). It is a liana and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Baker, W.J., Barfod, A.S., Cámara-Leret, R., Dowe, J.L., Heatubun, C.D., Petoe, P., Turner, J.H., Zona, S. & Dransfield, J. (2024). Palms of New Guinea: 1-726. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond.
  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Baker, W.J., Barfod, A.S., Cámara-Leret, R., Dowe, J.L., Heatubun, C.D., Petoe, P., Turner, J.H., Zona, S. & Dransfield, J. (2024). Palms of New Guinea: 1-726. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 8, 2013 Baker, W.J.; Dransfield, J.; Coode, M.; Heatubun, C.; Joko Witono; Ransuddin [852] Indonesia K000525763 Holotype Yes
Aug 11, 2013 Kerenga, K. [LAE56457] K000525768 Yes
Aug 11, 2013 Mente [22] K000525524 Yes
Aug 11, 2013 Maturbongs, R.A. [291] Indonesia K000525764 Yes
Aug 11, 2013 Maturbongs, R.A. [288] Indonesia K000525767 Yes
Aug 11, 2013 Barfod, A. [479] K000114329 Yes
Aug 11, 2013 Maturbongs, R.A.; Heatubun, C.; Jitmau, M.; Sagisolo, M. [RAM674] Indonesia K000114389 Yes
Aug 11, 2013 Maturbongs, R.A. [544] Indonesia K000525765 Yes
Aug 11, 2013 Mente [20] K000525769 Yes
Aug 11, 2013 Baker, W.J.; Dransfield, J.; Coode, M.; Heatubun, C.; Joko Witono; Ransuddin [829] Indonesia K000525762 Yes
Feb 2, 2013 Baker, W.J.; Gardiner, L.M., Wanma, J. and Saymar, K. [1393] Indonesia K000501631 Yes
Jan 28, 2008 Klappa, S. [152] K000525996 Yes
Nov 19, 2000 Baker, W.J.; Banka, R.; King, K.; Olo Gebia [1093] K000114150 Yes
Jul 1, 1997 Maturbongs, R.A. [541] Indonesia K000525760 Yes
Mar 27, 1986 Zieck, J.F.U. [NGF36301] K000207878 Holotype Yes
Mar 25, 1986 Zieck, J.F.U.; Kumul, M. [NGF36535] K000525766 Yes
Zieck, J.F.U. [NGF36301] Papua New Guinea K000207877 Unknown Type Material 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

  • Palms of New Guinea

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