Arecaceae FAMILY
Daemonorops elongata
Daemonorops elongata
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Daemonorops elongata is an evergreen, climbing palm, producing clusters of slender, unbranched stems, rarely more than 4 metres long, that scramble into the surrounding vegetation. The plant is harvested from the wild as a local source of material for thatching.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeSoutheast Asia - Malaysia and Indonesia on the island of Borneo.
HabitatLowland dipterocarp forests[ 310 Title Plant Resources of Southeast Asia Publication Author Website http://proseanet.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Lots of information on the uses of the plants of SE Asia. ].