Calamus ornatus Blume

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PALMS OF SULAWESI
Indonesia. Sulawesi Tengah: Poso Regency, road from Tentena to Petiro, Didiri, undisturbed
forest, 01°47.655’S, 120°45.774’E, 927 m elevation. 20 October 2017.
Calamus ornatus Blume
Stems clustered, 20 m long, 2 cm diameter. Sheaths smooth, green, with few spines; flagella well
developed; petioles 60 cm long; rachises 150 cm long; pinnae 14 per side of rachis, elliptic,
distantly but regularly arranged, the distal ones much reduced. Sterile plant.
A. Henderson, Sahlan & Jimmy Golo 4280
Fieldwork carried out in collaboration with Tadulako University and funded by a Fulbright
Scholar Award.
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