Calamus

NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
PALMS OF SULAWESI
Indonesia. Sulawesi Tengah: Sigi Regency, near Lawua, just above Haluapu River, Lore Lindu
National Park, forest on steep slope near river, 0r36.574’S, 120°03.827’E, 600 m elevation, 2
December 2017.
Calamus (C. inops1?)
Stems solitary, 35 m long, 4 cm diameter. Sheaths non-spiny, brown tomentose initially; petioles
21 cm long; rachises 150 cm long; pinnae 60 per side of rachis, regularly arranged, with brown
spinules on veins ad- and abaxially; distal pinnae reduced. Inflorescences staminate, 57 cm long,
inserted near sheath apex, branched to 3 orders.
A. Henderson, Moh. Iqbal, Fedrik Stanlee Lakiu & Anita 4382
Fieldwork carried out in collaboration with Tadulako University and funded by a Fulbright
Scholar Award.
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