Calamus hispidulus (PROSEA)
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Calamus hispidulus Becc.
- Family: Palmae
Vernacular names
- Indonesia: rotan bulu.
Distribution
Confined to Borneo, widespread throughout the island.
Uses
The cane is locally used for weaving.
Observations
Slender solitary or clustering rattan. Stem climbing to 10 m; stem without leafsheaths to 9 mm in diameter, with sheaths to 1026 mm in diameter. This rattan is found in a wide range of habitats from heath forest, lowland forest, to hill dipterocarp forest.
Selected sources
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