ຫວາຍບອງເອິ / Rattan Palm
APA 6th ed. ຫວາຍບອງເອິ / Rattan Palm. (2019, March 25). Retrieved from https://www.phakhaolao.la/kb/0000137
MLA 8th ed. ຫວາຍບອງເອິ / Rattan Palm. Pha Khao Lao, 25 March 2019, https://www.phakhaolao.la/kb/0000137.
Chicago 17th ed. Pha Khao Lao. 2019. "ຫວາຍບອງເອິ / Rattan Palm." Published March 25, 2019. https://www.phakhaolao.la/kb/0000137.
Calamus feanus var. medogensis S.J.Pei & S.Y.Chen
Calamus montanus T.Anderson
Calamus yunnanensis Govaerts
Palmijuncus acanthospathus (Griff.) Kuntze
Palmijuncus montanus (T.Anderson) Kuntze
Vie: trèo đồi
Description. Stems solitary, climbing, to 50 m long and 5 cm diameter. Leaf sheaths green or pinkish-brown, with sparsely to densely arranged, sometimes in short rows, brown, flattened, to 1 cm long spines, these with sinuous, hairy margins initially; ocreas short, densely bristly; knees present; flagella present, to 5.6 m long; petioles short or absent; rachis to 1.4 m long with 8-15, broadly lanceolate leaflets per side, these regularly arranged, sometimes irregularly, especially near base of leaves, minutely bristly on the margins; cirri absent. Inflorescences to 3 m long, flagellate; bracts tubular; fruits ovoid to ellipsoid, to 2.5 cm long and 1.5 cm diameter, yellowish-brown. Distribution and habitat. Northern Laos and northern Vietnam in lowland evergreen or montane forest at medium elevations often on limestone soils (also in Bhutan, China, northeastern India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Thailand). Flowering and fruiting. Flowers March. (M. Peters & A. Henderson, 2014).
Uses. Provides a good quality cane used in basket making and furniture making.