Calamus brandisii is a slender, clump-forming rattan species, with un-sheathed stems measuring up to about 0.8 cm in diameterBhat, K.M., Thulasidas, P.K. and Mohamed, C.P., 1992. Strength properties of ten South Indian canes. Journal of Tropical Forest Science, pp.26-34..
Distribution This species occurs in the evergreen forests of the Western Ghats, within the Kerala and Tamil Nadu regions, at elevations of about 1000–1500 m above sea levelRenuka, C., 1992. Rattans of the Western Ghats: a taxonomic manual (pp. v+-61)... Phenology Flowering: October- December Fruiting: March – May.
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