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Calamus ingens
Calamus ingens
ArecaceaeGenus: Calamus
🔬 GBIF
📋 About Calamus ingens
Calamus ingens is a species of plant with a rosette growth form in the palm family Arecaceae. It is endemic to Mulu National Park, in Sarawak, Borneo. A liana, it has as subterranean stem that is up to 0.5 m (20 in) long and 120 mm (4.7 in) thick. From this spring up pinnate fronds up to 6 m (20 ft) long armed with spines up to 110 mm (4.3 in) in length.
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🔬 Plant Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Arecaceae
Genus
Calamus
Species
Calamus ingens
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Calamus ingens?+
Calamus ingens is a species of plant with a rosette growth form in the palm family Arecaceae. It is endemic to Mulu National Park, in Sarawak, Borneo. A liana, it has as subterranean stem that is up to 0.5 m (20 in) long and 120 mm (4.7 in) thick. From this spring up pinnate fronds up to 6 m (20 ft)…
What is the scientific name of Calamus ingens?+
The accepted scientific name of Calamus ingens is Calamus ingens, belonging to the family Arecaceae.
What family does Calamus ingens belong to?+
Calamus ingens belongs to the Arecaceae family and the genus Calamus. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
How do I care for Calamus ingens?+
Caring for Calamus ingens starts with understanding its native environment. Water when the top soil feels dry, provide appropriate light based on its natural habitat, and ensure good drainage. The Greeny Corner app provides personalised watering reminders for Calamus ingens.
Is Calamus ingens safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Calamus ingens is not fully documented. As a precaution, keep plants out of reach of pets and children. Consult a veterinarian if your pet ingests any plant material.
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