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	==Habitat and Distribution==		==Habitat and Distribution==
	Philippines.		Philippines.
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	==Description==		==Description==
	==Culture==		==Culture==
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	==Comments and Curiosities==		==Comments and Curiosities==
	There are two sub-species: 1.) Calamus discolor var. discolor; Philippines. 2.) Calamus discolor var. negrosensis; Philippines.		There are two sub-species: 1.) Calamus discolor var. discolor; Philippines. 2.) Calamus discolor var. negrosensis; Philippines.
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	File:2787892.jpg|Mindoro, Philippines. Photo by Dr. William J. Baker, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew/Palmweb.		File:2787892.jpg|Mindoro, Philippines. Photo by Dr. William J. Baker, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew/Palmweb.
		+	File:Calamus_discolor_specimen.jpg|Nong Nooch Gardens, Thailand. Photo by Paul Craft.
		+	File:Calamus_discolor_specimen2.jpg|Nong Nooch Gardens, Thailand. Photo by Paul Craft.
		+	File:Calamus_discolor_leaf.jpg|Photo by Paul Craft.
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Latest revision as of 23:52, 18 February 2016

Calamus (KAL-ah-muhs) discolor (dees-KOHL-ohr)
Queensland, Australia. Photo by Ben Smith.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Calamus (KAL-ah-muhs) Species: discolor (dees-KOHL-ohr)
Synonyms
None set.
Native Continent
Asia
Morphology
Habit: Clustering Leaf type: Pinnate
Culture
Survivability index
Common names
Speckled Rattan

Contents

• 1 Habitat and Distribution
• 2 Description
• 3 Culture
• 4 Comments and Curiosities
• 5 External Links
• 6 References

Habitat and Distribution

Philippines.

Nong Nooch Tropical Garden, Pattaya, Thailand. Photo by Dr. Scott Zona.

Description

Culture

Cold Hardiness Zone: 10a

Comments and Curiosities

There are two sub-species: 1.) Calamus discolor var. discolor; Philippines. 2.) Calamus discolor var. negrosensis; Philippines.

External Links

• Glossary of Palm Terms
• MODERN BOTANICAL LATIN
• "Just To Be Clear"

References

Phonetic spelling of Latin names by edric.

Special thanks to Geoff Stein, (Palmbob) for his hundreds of photos.

Special thanks to Palmweb.org, Dr. John Dransfield, Dr. Bill Baker & team, for their volumes of information and photos.

Glossary of Palm Terms; Based on the glossary in Dransfield, J., N.W. Uhl, C.B. Asmussen-Lange, W.J. Baker, M.M. Harley & C.E. Lewis. 2008. Genera Palmarum - Evolution and Classification of the Palms. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. All images copyright of the artists and photographers (see images for credits).

Many Special Thanks to Ed Vaile for his long hours of tireless editing and numerous contributions.