Serial no: 192
Status: Basic
Last update: 2024-10-26

ຫວາຍໜາມຫຼວງ
Asian Rattan
Calamus flagellum Griff. ex Mart.


Plants
Herbaceous plants
Vines

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Local name:
Lao: Wai lao, wai mon, wai namleuang, wai thoon, blong poul Viet: mây gai, mây nước, mây nước đá, mây roi, mây trâu ( ລາວ: ຫວາຍເລົາ, ຫວານໜົ່ນ, ຫວາຍໜາມເຫຼືອງ, ຫວາຍທູນ, ບລອງພູລ ຫວຽດ: ເໝີຍໄກ໋, ເໝີຍໜືກ, ເໝີຍໜືກດຳ, ເໝີຍໂຣຍ, ເໝີຍທຣໍ່)
Synonyms :
Calamus flagellum var. flagellum
Calamus flagellum var. furvifurfuraceus S.J.Pei & S.Y.Chen
Calamus flagellum var. karinensis Becc.
Calamus karinensis (Becc.) S.J.Pei & S.Y.Chen
Calamus polygamus Roxb.
Palmijuncus flagellum (Griff. ex Mart.) Kuntze
Palmijuncus polygamus (Roxb.) Kuntze
Family:
Arecaceae
Close relatives:
Description:
Ecology
Global distribution:
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Distribution in Laos :
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Endemism in Laos:
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IUCN status :
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Lao official status :
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Use
Use types:
Food
Medicine
Shelter
Comments on use types:

Uses. Provides a medium quality cane used in furniture making.

Domestication:
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Management:
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Value chains:
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Nutrition
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Comments on nutritional values:
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Nutrient /100g Remark
Proteins N/A N/A
Carbohydrates N/A N/A
Fats N/A N/A
Vitamins N/A N/A
Minerals N/A N/A
Fibers N/A N/A
References
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ຈັນສະໜອນ ພົງອຸດົມ, ສູນທອນ ເກດພັນ, ວີຈິດ ລຳໄຊ ແລະ ບັນຊາ ທຳມະວົງ. 2014. ບັນດາລະບົບ, ນິເວດວິທະຍາ ແລະ ການຈັດສັນຫວາຍຢູ່ ກຳປູເຈຍ, ລາວ ແລະ ຫວຽດນາມ. ອົງການກອງທຶນອະນຸລັກທຳມະຊາດໂລກປະຈຳລາວ.
Pterers C.M & Henderson, A. 2014. Systematic, Ecology and Management of Rattans in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam. WW-Greater Mekong and The New York Botanical Garden.
Greijmans, M., Ketphanh, S., Lamxay, V., & Sengdala, K. 2007. Non-Timber Forest Products in the Lao PDR. A Manual of 100 Commercial and Traditional Producs. The National Agriculture and Forestry Research Institute. Vientiane, Lao PDR.
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