Plectocomia elongata is a species of plant in the family Arecaceae. It is native to Assam, India, Borneo, Cambodia, Java, Peninsular Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Sumatra, Thailand, and Vietnam.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Plectocomia elongata being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Calamus melanochaetes
- Calamus formosanus
- Desmoncus chinantlensis
- Welfia regia
- Bactris plumeriana
- Salacca zalacca
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Arecales
- Family
- Arecaceae
- Genus
- Plectocomia
- Species
- Plectocomia elongata
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