Caryota no
Caryota no is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is endemic to the Island of Borneo.[3][1][4] Its specific epithet is from the common name in Malaysian, cajù nó.[2] It is called baroch by the Dayak people of Singhi.[2] The fibers, which are used for fishing lines or woven into baskets, are called talì onus.[2] The extremely hard wood is also used like similar species.[2]
Caryota no | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Genus: | Caryota |
Species: | C. no |
Binomial name | |
Caryota no | |
Synonyms[3] | |
References
- Johnson, D. 1998. Caryota no. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
- Beccari, Odoardo (1871). "Note Sopra Alcune Palme Bornensi" (PDF). Nuovo Giornale Botanico Italiano (in Italian). 3: 12–15. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
- "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". apps.kew.org. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
- Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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