Chusquea subulata is a species of Chusquea bamboo in the grass family.[1][2][3]

Chusquea subulata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Chusquea
Species:
C. subulata
Binomial name
Chusquea subulata
L.G.Clark

Synonyms edit

There are no synonyms.

Distribution edit

Chusquea subulata is endemic to Colombia and Ecuador.[4]

Description edit

The woody stem has a width of 70 to 80 millimeters and can grow upwards of 7 to 10 meters in height.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ Ohrnberger, D. (1999-01-29). The Bamboos of the World: Annotated Nomenclature and Literature of the Species and the Higher and Lower Taxa. Elsevier. ISBN 9780080542386.
  2. ^ Clifford, Harold T.; Bostock, Peter D. (2007-05-16). Etymological Dictionary of Grasses. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 9783540384342.
  3. ^ Quattrocchi, Umberto (2006-04-26). CRC World Dictionary of Grasses: Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms, and Etymology - 3 Volume Set. CRC Press. ISBN 9781420003222.
  4. ^ "Tropicos | Name - Chusquea subulata L.G. Clark". www.tropicos.org. Retrieved 2018-03-11.
  5. ^ kh02kg. "RBG Kew: GrassBase - Chusquea subulata Description". www.kew.org. Retrieved 2018-03-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)