Daemonorops was a genus of rattan palms in the family Arecaceae.POWO: Daemonorops Blume Its species are now included within the genus Calamus. Species now placed in Daemonorops are dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate individuals. They are found primarily in the tropics and subtropics of southeastern Asia with a few species extending into southern China and the Himalayas.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant FamiliesFlora of China, Vol. 23 Page 142, 黄藤属 huang teng shu, Daemonorops Blume in Schultes & J. H Schultes, Syst. Veg. 7: 1333. 1830
Polysaccharides found in some former Daemonorops species are known for their medicinal anticoagulant properties. The resin of Daemonorops draco is known to contain a bitter-masking compound.S. Sterneder, J. Seitz, J. Kiefl, E. Rottmann, M. Liebig, M. Blings, S. Seilwind, Y. Zhou, J. Wei, H. Guan, Q. Zhu, J. Kreissl, K. Lamottke, J. Ley, V. Somoza (Sep 2024). “Identification of 4'-Demethyl-3,9-Dihydroeucomin as a Bitter-Masking Compound from the Resin of Daemonorops Draco", Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 2024 72 (38), 20991-20999
Former species Former species include: Daemonorops acamptostachys Becc. – Sarawak Daemonorops acehensis Rustiami – Sumatra Daemonorops affinis Becc. – Mindanao Daemonorops angustifolia (Griff.) Mart. – Thailand, Malaysia Daemonorops aruensis Becc. – Aru Islands Daemonorops asteracantha Becc. – Borneo Daemonorops atra J.Dransf. – Borneo Daemonorops aurea Renuka & Vijayak. – Andaman Islands Daemonorops banggiensis J.Dransf. – Sabah Daemonorops beguinii Burret – Maluku Daemonorops binnendijkii Becc. – Sumatra Daemonorops brachystachys Furtado – Sumatra, Malaysia Daemonorops brevicaulis A.J.Hend. & N.Q.Dung – Vietnam Daemonorops calapparia (Mart.) Blume – Maluku Daemonorops calicarpa (Griff.) Mart. – Sumatra, Malaysia Daemonorops clemensiana Becc. – Mindanao Daemonorops collarifera Becc. – Sarawak Daemonorops confusa Furtado – Sumatra Daemonorops crinita Blume – Sumatra, Kalimantan Daemonorops cristata Becc. – Sarawak Daemonorops curranii Becc. – Palawan Daemonorops depressiuscula (Miq. ex H.Wendl.) Becc . – Sumatra Daemonorops didymophylla Becc. – Thailand, Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra Daemonorops draco (Willd.) Blume, dragon's blood palm – Thailand, Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra. Synonymous with Calamus draco Willd. Daemonorops dracuncula Ridl. – Mentawai Daemonorops dransfieldii Rustiami – Sumatra Daemonorops elongata Blume – Borneo Daemonorops fissa Blume – Borneo Daemonorops fissilis (A.J.Hend., N.K.Ban & N.Q.Dung) A.J.Hend. – Vietnam Daemonorops forbesii Becc. – Sumatra Daemonorops formicaria Becc. – Borneo Daemonorops geniculata (Griff.) Mart. – Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra Daemonorops gracilipes (Miq.) Becc. – Sumatra Daemonorops gracilis Becc. – Palawan Daemonorops grandis (Griff.) Mart. – Thailand, Malaysia = Calamus grandis Daemonorops hirsuta Blume – Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra Daemonorops horrida Burret – Sumatra Daemonorops ingens J.Dransf. – Borneo Calamus jenkinsianus|Daemonorops jenkinsiana (Griff.) Mart. – Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Taiwan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam Daemonorops korthalsii Blume – Borneo Daemonorops kunstleri Becc. – Thailand, Malaysia Daemonorops kurziana Hook.f. ex Becc. – Thailand, Malaysia, Andaman Islands Daemonorops lamprolepis Becc. – Sulawesi Daemonorops leptopus (Griff.) Mart. – Thailand, Malaysia Daemonorops lewisiana (Griff.) Mart. – Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra Daemonorops loheriana Becc. – Philippines Daemonorops longipes (Griff.) Mart. – Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo Daemonorops longispatha Becc. – Borneo Daemonorops longispinosa Burret – Sumatra Daemonorops longistipes Burret – Sabah, Sarawak Daemonorops macrophylla Becc. – Thailand, Malaysia Daemonorops macroptera (Miq.) Becc. – Sulawesi Daemonorops maculata J.Dransf. – Sarawak Daemonorops manii Becc. – Andaman Islands Daemonorops megalocarpa Burret – Sumatra Daemonorops melanochaetes Blume – Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra, Java Daemonorops micracantha (Griff.) Becc. – Malaysia, Borneo Daemonorops microcarpa Burret – Sumatra Daemonorops microstachys Becc. – Borneo Daemonorops mirabilis (Mart.) Mart. – Kalimantan Daemonorops mogeana Rustiami – Sulawesi Daemonorops mollis (Blanco) Merr. – Philippines Daemonorops mollispina J.Dransf. – Vietnam Daemonorops monticola (Griff.) Mart. – Thailand, Malaysia Daemonorops nigra (Willd.) Blume – Maluku Daemonorops nuichuaensis (A.J.Hend., N.K.Ban & N.Q.Dung) A.J.Hend. – Vietnam Daemonorops oblata J.Dransf. – Borneo Daemonorops oblonga (Reinw. ex Blume) Blume – Java Daemonorops ochrolepis Becc. – Philippines Daemonorops ocreata A.J.Hend. & N.Q.Dung – Vietnam Daemonorops oligolepis Becc. – Mindanao Daemonorops oligophylla Becc. – Perak Daemonorops oxycarpa Becc. – Borneo Daemonorops pachyrostris Becc. – Kalimantan Daemonorops palembanica Blume – Sumatra Daemonorops pannosa Becc. – Mindanao Daemonorops pedicellaris Becc. – Leyte, Mindanao Daemonorops periacantha Miq. – Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo Daemonorops plagiocycla Burret – Sumatra Daemonorops poilanei J.Dransf. – Vietnam Daemonorops polita Fernando – Mindanao Daemonorops pumila Van Valk. – Kalimantan Daemonorops rarispinosa Renuka & Vijayak. – Andaman Islands Daemonorops riedeliana (Miq.) Becc. – Sulawesi Daemonorops robusta Warb. ex Becc. – Sulawesi, Maluku Daemonorops rubra (Reinw. ex Mart.) Blume – Java Daemonorops ruptilis Becc. – Borneo Daemonorops sabut Becc. – Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, Thailand Daemonorops sarasinorum Warb. ex Becc. – Sulawesi Daemonorops scapigera Becc. – Johor, Borneo, Natuna Islands, Sumatra Daemonorops schlechteri Burret – Sulawesi Daemonorops sekundurensis Rustiami & Zumaidar – Sumatra Daemonorops sepal Becc. – Malaysia, Thailand Daemonorops serpentina J.Dransf. – Sabah Daemonorops siberutensis Rustiami – Siberut Daemonorops singalana Becc. – Sumatra Daemonorops sparsiflora Becc. – Borneo Daemonorops spectabilis Becc. – Borneo Daemonorops stenophylla Becc. – Sumatra Daemonorops takanensis Rustiami – Sulawesi Daemonorops treubiana Becc. – described 1911 from material collected in unknown location; probably extinct Daemonorops trichroa Miq. – Sumatra Daemonorops unijuga J.Dransf. – Sarawak Daemonorops urdanetana Becc. – Mindanao Daemonorops uschdraweitiana Burret – Sumatra Daemonorops verticillaris (Griff.) Mart. – Malaysia, Thailand, Sumatra Daemonorops wrightmyoensis Renuka & Vijayak. – Andaman Islands
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