Plant Details

Accepted name:: Calamus viminalis Willd. [Arecaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
amalavetasamu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ambuvetasa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
amlavetasamu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
betham	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bettamu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cerucural	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chural	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cirupirappankilanku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cural	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kyeingkha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kyenka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naadeyi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nadeyi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
niruhabbe	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
papatige	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
parambu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pepa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pepabettamu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pirambu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pirampu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
purampu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tsjerutsjurel	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vetra	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 23 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Calamus litoralis Blume Rumphia 3: 43 (1847).
Calamus buroensis Mart. ex Walp. Ann. Bot. Syst. 3: 486 (1852).
Calamus extensus Mart. Hist. Nat. Palm. 3: 210 (1838), nom. illeg.
Calamus fasciculatus Roxb. Fl. Ind., ed. 1832. 3: 779 (1832).
Calamus fasciculatus subvar. andamanicus Becc. Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta) 11(1): 207 (1908).
Calamus fasciculatus subvar. bengalensis Becc. Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta) 11(1): 206 (1908).
Calamus fasciculatus subvar. cochinchinensis Becc. Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta) 11(1): 207 (1908).
Calamus fasciculatus subvar. pinangianus Becc. Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta) 11(1): 207 (1908).
Calamus phuocbinhensis A.J.Hend. & N.Q.Dung Phytotaxa 135: 23 (2013).
Calamus pseudorotang Mart. Hist. Nat. Palm. 3: 209 (1838).
Calamus siamensis Becc. Rec. Bot. Surv. India 2: 203 (1902).
Calamus siamensis var. malaianus Furtado Gard. Bull. Singapore 15: 215 (1956).
Calamus viminalis subvar. andamanicus Becc. Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta) 11(1): 207 (1908).
Calamus viminalis subvar. bengalensis Becc. Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta) 11(1): 206 (1908).
Calamus viminalis subvar. cochinchinensis Becc. Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta) 11(1): 207 (1908).
Calamus viminalis var. fasciculatus (Roxb.) Becc. in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 6: 444 (1892).
Calamus viminalis subvar. pinangianus Becc. Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta) 11(1): 207 (1908).
Calamus viminalis subsp. prostratus Blume in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 7: 1328 (1830).
Palmijuncus fasciculatus (Roxb.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 733 (1891).
Palmijuncus litoralis (Blume) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 733 (1891).
Palmijuncus pseudorotang (Mart.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 732 (1891).
Palmijuncus viminalis (Willd.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 732 (1891).
Rotang viminalis (Willd.) Baill. Hist. Pl. 13: 299 (1895).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Calamus littoralis	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Calamus viminalis	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Calamus viminalis Willd.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)

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