Arecaceae
Calamus

Calamus comptus J.Dransf.

First published in Kew Bull. 45: 98 (1990)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Borneo. It is a liana and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Borneo

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.

Palmweb - Palms of the World Online

  • J. Dransfield, The Rattans of Brunei Darussalam. 1997

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
May 11, 2018 Kuhnhäuser, B.; William Baker, Peter Petoe, Sirukit anak Dubod, Mugu anak Sanggap, Dellie anak Medie, Medie anak Aloh [46] Malaysia K001287349 Yes
Mar 11, 2018 Kuhnhäuser, B.; William Baker, Peter Petoe, Sirukit anak Dubod, Mugu anak Sanggap, Dellie anak Medie, Medie anak Aloh [27] Malaysia K001287331 Yes
Sep 28, 1995 Frohlich, J. [B2] Brunei K000113059 Yes
May 15, 1993 Bernstein, J. [JHB13] Brunei K000113063 Yes
Mar 23, 1993 Sibil [96] Malaysia K000113057 Yes
Jan 1, 1992 Stockdale, M.C.; Stockdale, M.J. [MC69] Brunei K000113062 Yes
Jan 1, 1992 Stockdale, M.C.; Stockdale, M.J. [MC45] Brunei K000113061 Yes
Jan 1, 1992 Stockdale, M.C.; Stockdale, M.J. [MC20] Brunei K000113060 Yes
Mar 21, 1991 Wong, K.M. [WKM1693] Brunei K000113044 Yes
Sep 14, 1990 Wong, K.M. [WKM1389] Brunei K000113045 Yes
Dec 19, 1988 Abas [SAN85881] Malaysia K000113047 Yes
Dec 19, 1983 Dransfield, J. [JD5282] Malaysia K000113048 Yes
Dec 19, 1983 Dransfield, J.; et al. [JD5726] Malaysia K000113050 Yes
Dec 19, 1983 Dransfield, J.; et al. [JD5545] Malaysia K000113051 Yes
Dec 19, 1983 Dransfield, J.; Manokaran [JD5127] Malaysia K000113049 Yes
Dec 19, 1983 Dransfield, J. [JD5639] Malaysia K000113052 Yes
Dec 19, 1983 Dransfield, J.; et al. [JD5532] Malaysia K000113046 Yes
Kuhnhäuser, B.; Wolf Eiserhardt, Peter Petoe, Jeremy Lihan Ding, Nichola, Vincent, Jarrett [63] Malaysia K001287366 No
Wong, K.M. [s.n.4] Brunei K000113066 Yes
Christensen [1678] Malaysia K000113064 Yes
Bunker, W.; Patrick, J.; Manvell, A. [OX21] Malaysia K000113065 Yes
Christensen [1250] Malaysia K000113043 Yes
Dransfield, J. [JD 5643] Malaysia K000113053 Type Yes
Baker, W.J. [WJB540] Brunei K000113058 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