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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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Genus: | Caryota |
Species: | C. no |
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Caryota no | |
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