Rotan melukut
Calamus muricatus
Family: Arecaceae
What it is like
A climbing palm or rattan.
There are 375-400 Calamus species. There are 175 species in tropical Asia.
Where it is found
A tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, SE Asia
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Palm heart, cabbage, shoots
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Calamus sphaeruliferus Becc.;