Caryota no

Caryota no
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 2.3)[1]
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; Becc. 1871[2]
Synonyms[3]
	Caryota nó Becc. 1871[2]; Caryota rumphiana var. borneensis Becc.;

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]

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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