Rattan PRODUCT NAME
Calamus L. SCIENTIFIC NAME
| Common Name: | Rattan |
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| Family: | Arecaceae subfamily Calamoideae tribe Calameae subtribe Calaminae Altfamily Palmae |
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| Product Description: | Solitary or clustering; stemless to high-climbing pleonanthic diocious rattan. The leaf short or long; leaflets irregular; interrupt pinnate; irregular or grouped. Leaf sheath is green; sometimes with cuticle when young. The sheath spine is sparsely to densely spiny; sometimes absent. Ocrea is always present; tiny to very long; sometimes with indumentum |
| NTFP Classification: | Crafts and furniture making |
DISTRIBUTION
| Countries Found: | Cambodia |
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| Partners: | WWF Greater Mekong – Cambodia Country Programme |
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| External Links: | http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?1862 |
