Botany

Calamus (palm)

Calamus is a genus of flowering plants in the palm family Arecaceae, and is one of several genera known as rattan palms. There are an estimated 400 species in this genus, all native to tropical and subtropical Asia, Africa, and Australia.

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See also

• ▸Carex platyphylla
• ▸Chagas disease
• ▸Hylodesmum glutinosum

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