A Half-yearly Peer Reviewed Journal of Bangladesh Forest Research Institute
Calamus longisetus Griff. (Palmae) has been recorded to be distributed in Andaman Islands, Burma, Thailand, Indonesia and Malay Peninsula (Beccari and Hooker 1892-93 ; Blatter 1926 ; Dransfield 1979 ; Basu and Basu 1987). The various floristic works by. Becaari and Hooker ( 1892—93), Prain (1903a; 1903b), Brandis (1906), Heinig ( 1925), Raizada (1941 ), Sinclair (1955) and Khan et al. (1984), have not recorded its occurrence in the region now under Bangladesh.