Calamus australis

• Interesting Facts
• Common Names
• Description
• Taxonomy
• Similar Species
• More Info
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• Notes

Interesting Facts

Common Names

Description

Physical Description

Taxonomy

Notes

Publishing author : Mart. Publication : Hist. Nat. Palm. iii. 342.

Similar Species

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

• A list of the insectivorous birds of New South Wales / by Alfred J. North. Sydney: Charles Potter [etc.], Govt. Printer, 1896-1897. url p. 15, p. 18.
• Among cannibals; an account of four years' travels in Australia and of camp life with the aborigines of Queensland; by Carl Lumholtz...tr. by Rasmus B. Anderson... New York, C. Scribner's sons, 1889. url p. 103, p. 312, p. 89.
• Annals of the Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta. Calcutta: Bengal Secretariat Book Depot, 1888- url , p. 232, p. xi.
• Descriptive catalogue of the nests & eggs of birds found breeding in Australia and Tasmania. Sydney, F. W. White, Printer.1889. url , .
• Egg collecting and bird life of Australia. Catalogue and data of the "Jacaksonian oological collection, " illustrated with numerous photographs. .. Sydney, F.W. White, Printer, 1907. url p. 123, p. 6.
• Hand-list of tender momocotyledons, excluding Orchideae, cultivated in the Royal Gardens, Kew. London, Printed for H. M. S. O., by Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1897. url p. 237.
• Hand-list of tender monocotyledons, excluding Orchideae, cultivated in the Royal Gardens, Kew. 1897. LondonPrinted for H.M. Stationery Off. by Eyre and Spottiswoode1897 url p. 237.
• Journal of botany, British and foreign. London: Robert Hardwicke, 1863-1942. url p. 299.
• Nests and eggs of Australian birds, including the geographical distribution of the species and popular observations thereon, by Archibald James Campbell. ... With map, 28 coloured plates and 131 photographic illustrations. Sheffield, Printed for the author by Pawson & Brailsford, 1901. url p. 210, p. 675.
• Nests and eggs of birds found breeding in Australia and Tasmania, by Alfred J. North... Sydney: Australian Museum, 1901-1914 url p. 186, p. 196, p. 298.
• Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. Sydney, Linnean Society of New South Wales. url , , p. 1161, p. 568.
• Records of the Australian Museum. Sydney: Printed by order of the Trustees, 1890- url p. 118.
• Report of the Australian Association for the advancement of Science. Sidney, The Association. url p. 432.
• The Emu: official organ of the Australasian Ornithologists' Union. Melbourne: Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union, 1901- url p. 84.
• The Entomologist. London: Simpkin, Marshall & Co., [1877- url p. 30.
• The Garden: an illustrated weekly journal of gardening in all its branches. London: [s.n., url p. 387.
• The Gardeners' chronicle: a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. London: [Gardeners Chronicle], 1874-1955. url p. 243, p. 299, p. 486.
• The Journal of horticulture, cottage gardener and country gentlemen. London: George W. Johnson and Robert Hogg, 1861-1877. url p. 389, p. 52.
• The Victorian naturalist. [Melbourne]Field Naturalists Club of Victoria. url p. 12, p. 184, p. 90.
• The birds of Australia, London [etc.]Whitcombe and Tombs Limited, 1911. url , .
• The century supplement to the dictionary of gardening, a practical and scientific encyclopaedia of horticulture for gardeners and botanists / by Geo. Nicholson. .. [et al.]. Hyde Park, Mass.: Geo. T. King; 1901. url p. 181.
• The garden... London, 1872- url p. 93.
• The uses of plants: a manual of economic botany with special reference to vegetable products introduced during the last fifty years / by G. S. Boulger. London: Roper & Drowley, 1889. url p. 179, p. 207.
• Transactions and proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia (Incorporated). Adelaide: W.C. Rigby, 1912-1937. url p. 166.

Notes

Contributors

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

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal December 02, 2007:

• Australian National Herbarium
• , Australian National Herbarium
• National Herbarium of New South Wales, NSW herbarium collection

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 9416481
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Kew-29364
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 15047029
• Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:664978-1
• International Plant Names Index (IPNI) ID: 664978-1
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 723530

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