Indosasa patens C.D.Chu & C.S.Chao

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Indosasa

Characteristics

Culms to 12 m, 8–12 cm in diam.; internodes initially green, purple striate, 40–60 cm, densely setose; cavity pith spongy or lamellate; nodes weakly prominent. Culm sheaths purple-brown, green-brown on smaller culms and at culm apex, unspotted, shorter than internodes, slightly glaucous, setose in scattered clumps, margins ciliate; auricles small, rugose; oral setae 1–1.5 cm, scabrid; ligule truncate or weakly prominent, 2–3 mm, dark brown ciliate; blade green-brown, triangular or lanceolate, broad, scabrous. Leaves 2–5 per ultimate branch; sheath glabrous; auricles small; oral setae sparse, 5–10 mm; blade broadly linear-lanceolate, 13–25 × 2–4 cm, pubescent or subglabrous, secondary veins 5–7-paired. Inflorescence unknown. New shoots Apr.
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Distribution

Indosasa patens world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:902262-1
WFO ID wfo-0000875799
COL ID 3PNMS
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Synonyms

Indosasa patens