Chusquea Kunth

Chusquea bamboo (en)

Genus

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae

Characteristics

Spikelets terete; glumes small or nearly wanting, nerveless; sterile lemmas 2, often as long as the solitary fertile floret; stamens 3. Clambering or erect shrubs with contracted panicles fascicled on the main culm or on long slender branches.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Images

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Distribution

Chusquea world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Haiti, Jamaica, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:17754-1
WFO ID wfo-4000008270
COL ID 8VW8N
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Synonyms

Chusquea

Lower taxons

Chusquea argentina Chusquea andina Chusquea aperta Chusquea arachniformis Chusquea aristata Chusquea aspera Chusquea attenuata Chusquea bambusoides Chusquea barbata Chusquea bilimekii Chusquea bradei Chusquea caparaoensis Chusquea capitata Chusquea capituliflora Chusquea ciliata Chusquea circinata Chusquea coronalis Chusquea costaricensis Chusquea cumingii Chusquea decolorata Chusquea deficiens Chusquea deflexa Chusquea falcata Chusquea fasciculata Chusquea lorentziana Chusquea loxensis Chusquea montana Chusquea nelsonii Chusquea neurophylla Chusquea nudiramea Chusquea nutans Chusquea oligophylla Chusquea paludicola Chusquea peruviana Chusquea picta Chusquea pinifolia Chusquea pittieri Chusquea pohlii Chusquea pulchella Chusquea purdieana Chusquea renvoizei Chusquea riosaltensis Chusquea scabra Chusquea serrulata Chusquea sneidernii Chusquea straminea Chusquea subtessellata Chusquea subtilis Chusquea tessellata Chusquea tomentosa Chusquea tuberculosa Chusquea urelytra Chusquea valdiviensis Chusquea virgata Chusquea annagardneriae Chusquea hatschbachii Chusquea angusta Chusquea asymmetrica Chusquea acuminatissima Chusquea cylindrica Chusquea diversiglumis Chusquea elata Chusquea fimbriligulata Chusquea laegaardii Chusquea magnifolia Chusquea mollis Chusquea nobilis Chusquea rigida Chusquea silverstonei Chusquea spectabilis Chusquea tovarii Chusquea villosa Chusquea nana Chusquea mayrae Chusquea abietifolia Chusquea acuminata Chusquea albilanata Chusquea anelythra Chusquea anelytroides Chusquea angustifolia Chusquea antioquensis Chusquea baculifera Chusquea bahiana Chusquea delicatula Chusquea depauperata Chusquea dombeyana Chusquea erecta Chusquea exasperata Chusquea fendleri Chusquea fernandeziana Chusquea foliosa Chusquea galeottiana Chusquea gigantea Chusquea glauca Chusquea gracilis Chusquea grandiflora Chusquea heterophylla Chusquea huantensis Chusquea ibiramae Chusquea inamoena Chusquea juergensii Chusquea lanceolata Chusquea latifolia Chusquea lehmannii Chusquea leonardiorum Chusquea leptophylla Chusquea liebmannii Chusquea ligulata Chusquea linearis Chusquea londoniae Chusquea longifolia Chusquea longiligulata Chusquea longipendula Chusquea longiprophylla Chusquea longispiculata Chusquea maclurei Chusquea macrostachya Chusquea maculata Chusquea meyeriana Chusquea microphylla Chusquea mimosa Chusquea mulleri Chusquea oxylepis Chusquea pallida Chusquea patens Chusquea perotensis Chusquea polyclados Chusquea scandens Chusquea sclerophylla Chusquea sellowii Chusquea serpens Chusquea smithii Chusquea spadicea Chusquea spathacea Chusquea spencei Chusquea subulata Chusquea sulcata Chusquea talamancensis Chusquea tarmensis Chusquea tenella Chusquea tenuiglumis Chusquea vulcanalis Chusquea weberbaueri Chusquea wilkesii Chusquea windischii Chusquea petiolata Chusquea tonduzii Chusquea simplicissima Chusquea uliginosa Chusquea uniflora Chusquea rollotii Chusquea aurea Chusquea multiramea Chusquea guirigayensis Chusquea mirabilis Chusquea ciliatifolia Chusquea egluma Chusquea floribunda Chusquea yungasensis Chusquea enigmatica Chusquea parodii Chusquea paucispiculata Chusquea nedjaquithii Chusquea gibcooperi Chusquea clemirae Chusquea glomerata Chusquea clarkiae Chusquea matlatzinca Chusquea cortesii Chusquea stuebelii Chusquea oxyphylla Chusquea fruticosa Chusquea imbricata Chusquea kleinii Chusquea repens Chusquea simpliciflora Chusquea perligulata Chusquea steyermarkii Chusquea spicata Chusquea amistadensis Chusquea culeou Chusquea ramosissima Chusquea quila