A Manual of the Rattans of Andaman and Nicobar Islands/C. Renuka.A Manual of the Rattans of Andaman and Nicobar Islands/C. Renuka. Peechi, Kerala Forest Research Institute, 1995, vii, 72 p., maps, figs., plates, (pbk). ISBN 81-85041-11-3.

    Contents: Foreword. 1. Introduction. 2. Rattans (Canes): i. Problems of rattan taxonomy. ii. Present study. iii. Diagnostic morphological characters. 3. Rattans in Andaman and Nicobar Islands: i. Distribution. ii. Utilization of rattans. iii. Systematic treatment. iv. Calamus Linn. v. Daemonorops blume. vi. Korthalsia blume. 4. Literature cited. 5. Index to scientific names.

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