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Calamus amplectens

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Taxonomy

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Domain: Eukaryota () - Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Plantae () - Haeckel, 1866 - Plants
  - Subkingdom: Viridaeplantae () - Cavalier-Smith, 1981
    - Phylum: Tracheophyta () - Sinnott, 1935 ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - Vascular Plants
      - Subphylum: Euphyllophytina () - (Auct.) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
        Infraphylum: Angiospermae () - Auct.
        Class: Spermatopsida () - Brongniart, 1843
        Subclass: Arecidae () - Takhtajan, 1967
        Superorder: Arecanae () - Takhtajan, 1967
        Order: Arecales () - Bromhead, 1840
        Family: Palmae () - A.L. de Jussieu, 1789, nom. cons., nom. alt.
        Subfamily: Calamoideae ()
        Tribe: Calameae ()
        Subtribe: Calaminae ()
        Genus: Calamus () - C. Linnaeus, 1753
        Specific epithet: amplectens - Becc.
        Botanical name: - Calamus amplectens Becc.

Notes

Publishing author : Becc. Publication : Malesia 2: 78 1884

Similar Species

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Members of the genus Calamus

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 22 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus:

C. australis (Wait-A-While) · C. caesius (Calamus) · C. caryotoides (Fishtail Lawyer Cane) · C. ciliaris (Ciliate Rattan Palm) · C. deerratus (Calamus) · C. flabellatus (Fan-Shaped Rattan Palm) · C. javensis (Java Slender-Caned Rattan) · C. manan (Manan Rattan Palm) · C. melanoloma (Slender-Caned Rattan) · C. microcarpus (Philippines Small-Fruited Rattan) · C. moti (Yellow Lawyer Cane) · C. muelleri (Southern Lawyer Cane) · C. ornatus (Long-Spiny-Flagella Rattan Palm) · C. platyacanthos (Java Rattan) · C. platyacanthus (Chinese Rattan) · C. polystachys (Ant Rattan) · C. radicalis (Viscious Hairy Mary) · C. rotang (Rattan) · C. scipionum (Stick Rattan Palm) · C. simplicifolius (Hainan Province Rattan) · C. tetradactylus (White Rattan) · C. viminalis (Osier-Like Rattan Palm)

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Further Reading

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A bibliographic enumeration of Bornean plants, by E. D. Merrill. Singapore, Printed by Fraser & Neave, ltd., 1921 url p. 75, p. 75.
A naturalist in Borneo, by Robert W. C. Shelford; ed. with a biographical introduction by Edward B. Poulton. London, T. F. Unwin[1916] url , p. 196.
A naturalist in Borneo, by the late Robert W. C. Shelford. .. ed. with a biographical introduction by Edward B. Poulton. .. London: T. F. Unwin, [1916] url p. 196, p. 322.
Botanical publications of E.D. Merrill. [New York, etc., 1899- url p. 75.

Notes

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Contributors

Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.

Identifiers

Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 10511304
Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 15047001
Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:664963-1
International Plant Names Index (IPNI) ID: 664963-1
Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2982271

Last Revised: 2012-07-26