Family:
Arecaceae
Vernacular
name: Chooral
Habit:
Climbing shrub
Habitat:
Evergreen forests
Distribution:
Wet tropical biome
Flowering and Fruiting: July-January
Key identification features:
Clustering moderate sized canes, sheath yellowish green, intermingled with thin
smaller spines, brown-tomentose; mouth of the sheath with 3-4 longer spines.
leaflets regular, long-acuminate. Partial inflorescence. Fruit subovoid.
Uses: The
stems are of good quality and used for purposes such as furniturem basketry and
sporting goods
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