Calamus lobatus A.J.Hend., Pitopang & Moh.Iqbal

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PALMS OF SULAWESI
Indonesia. Sulawesi Tengah: Poso Regency, road from Tentena to Pendolo, undisturbed forest,
02°01.907’S, 120°46.855’E, 711 m elevation. 23 November 2017.
Calamus sp.
tohiti
Stems solitary, 15 m long, 4.5 cm diameter. Sheaths green, densely covered with black spines;
petioles 2 cm long; rachises 273 cm long; pinnae 45 per side of rachis, regularly arranged,
pendulous, with 3 rows of spinules adaxially; proximal pinnae reduced; distal pinnae not reduced
nor vestigial; cirri spines regularly arranged, stout. Inflorescences pistillate, branched to 2 orders;
rachis bracts ‘palustris-like’ with long, narrow lobe.
A. Henderson, Roland Putra Pribadi Ahmad & Semuel Torokano 4350
Fieldwork carried out in collaboration with Tadulako University and funded by a Fulbright
Scholar Award.