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Type of: Calamus oresbius W.J.Baker & J.Dransf.

Collector Baker, W.J.
Number 1122
Collected with et al
Country Papua New Guinea
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Locality Southern Highlands Erave District Side of road to Gobe oil rigs, 91 km NW of Kikori. Montane forest on limestone karst ridgetop, numerous cliffs and sinkholes
Coordinates 6° 46' 45.7'' S 143° 43' 59'' E
Minimum elevation (m) 1000
Maximum elevation (m) 1000
Start date 2000/11/27
End date 2000/11/27
Family Arecaceae
Identification Calamus oresbius W.J.Baker & J.Dransf.
Determined by A. Henderson
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Field notes Same species as Baker 1120, but pistillate material with orange fruit. Notes for Baker 1120: Clustering, slender rattan to c.5m. Internodes 15-20cm. Stem diam. with sheaths 2cm, without sheaths 1 cm. Sheath pale yellow-green with very short, black, upward-pointing spines. Leaf with short rachis, 15cm long including c.10cm petiole, rachis pale yellow with black spines. Leaflets 5 each side of rachis. Inflorescence 200cm long including peduncle of 110cm, 3 partial inflorescences. Staminate flower buds black-purpl

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