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Calamus ornatus
Calamus ornatus is a large climbing rattan palm native to wet tropical forests of Thailand, Malaysia and the Philippines, grown as a liana that can exceed 50 m in length. It is a forest climber rarely grown in gardens, so care is rough and mostly relevant to botanic collections in humid tropical conditions.
Calamus ornatus is a species of rattan palm native to peninsular Thailand, west and central Malaysia and the Philippines. It grows as a liana in wet tropical habitats.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Calamus ornatus by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
