Calamus

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PALMS OF SULAWESI
Indonesia. Sulawesi Tengah: Sigi Regency, Kulawi District, Toro Village, forest just east of
village on steep slope, 01°29.408’S, 120°02.134’E, 966 m elevation. 30 September 2017.
Calamus sp.	ngalaka
Stems solitary, 5 m long, 2.5 cm diameter. Sheaths with scattered, oblique spines, brownish;
petioles 9 cm long; rachises 165 cm long; pinnae 18 per side of rachis, regularly arranged,
broadly elliptic, with spinules on 3 veins adaxially, with numerous vestigial spinules all over
abaxial surface; cirri spines in regularly arranged groups. Sterile plant.
A. Henderson, Ramadhanil Pitopang, Adhil, Said Tolao & Husein Tolao 4247
Fieldwork carried out in collaboration with Tadulako University and funded by a Fulbright
Scholar Award.
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