Calamus oblongus

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Calamus oblongus
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Calamus
Species:
C. oblongus
Binomial name
Calamus oblongus
Reinw. ex Blume

Calamus oblongus is a species of plant in the family Arecaceae. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Calamus oblongus Reinw. ex Blume | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online.
  2. "Original material of Calamus oblongus Reinw. ex Blume [family ARECACEAE] on JSTOR". plants.jstor.org.