Calamus macrosphaerion Becc.
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Filed As
Arecaceae
Calamus macrosphaerion Becc. -
Identifiers
NY Barcode: 3698041
Occurrence ID: c113c6c6-de46-4f5f-8722-e9ebb9658f63
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Arecales
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Family
Arecaceae
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All Determinations
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Distribution
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN PALMS OF SULAWESI Indonesia. Sulawesi Tengah: Sigi Regency, Lore Lindu National Park, Gunung Nokilalaki, between Camp 1 and Camp 2, undisturbed forest on steep slopes, 01°14.066’S, 120°09.143’E, 1519 m elevation. 9 December 2017. Calamus macrosphaerion Beccari noko ibo Stems solitary, 12 m long, 6.5 cm diameter. Sheaths densely covered with short, horizontal, narrow, black spines; knees prominent; ocreas 15 cm long, tattering; petioles 52 cm long; rachises 369 cm long; pinnae 72 per side of rachis, regularly arranged, pendulous, with long, yellow spinules ad- and abaxially; distal pinnae reduced and vestigial. Inflorescences 114 cm long; all bracts tattering but rachis bracts seem ‘palustris-like’. A. Henderson, Moh. Iqbal, Sahlan, Raimon, Roland Putra Pribadi Ahmad, Fedrik Stanlee Lakiu & Agung Muratno 4397 Fieldwork carried out in collaboration with Tadulako University and funded by a Fulbright Scholar Award. 03698041
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Calamus macrosphaerion Becc.