Catalog Id S00389
Family Arecaceae
Species Calamus periacanthus
Local Name Wi empunok (Iban)
Collector Baker, W.J.
Collector Number WJB-527
Colection Date 14-Feb-1995
Country Brunei
District Temburong
Location KBFSC, Belalong trail
Latitude 4.54652
Longitude 115.157
Altitude 100
Vegetation Type Mixed Dipterocarp Forest
Habitat Moist, Valley side
Plant Information Solitary, moderately robust rattan climbing to 5m with some length of stem also on the ground, the lower part shedding its sheaths. Internodes c.15cm, small knee present. Sheaths dull green, densely covered in flat, somewhat downward pointing, yellow spines to 4 cm in length, interspersed with shorter, finer, upward-pointing, brown-tipped spines. Leaves c. 4.5m, including 1.5m cirrus and 50cm petiole. Leaflets c. 25 each side of rachis, grouped into 1-4s. Male inflorescences at anthesis present

Location of Calamus periacanthus