Wai thork, Wai yong, Wai noi
Calamus solitarius
Family: Arecaceae
What it is like
A rattan.
There are 375-400 Calamus species. There are 175 species in tropical Asia.
Where it is found
In Indochina it grows in evergreen forest between 200-600 m altitude.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Indochina, Laos, SE Asia, Thailand
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Shoots