Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
guangxiensis
ID:
842023

Status:
valid

Authors:
Q.H.Dai & C.F.Huang

Source:
wcs

Year:
1986

Citation Micro:
Bamboo Res. 1986(3): 64 (1986)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000841358

Common Names

  • Acidosasa Guangxiensis
  • Guangxi Acidosasa
  • Guangxi's Acidosasa

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Description

Acidosasa guangxiensis (also called Guangxi Acidosasa, among many other common names) is a species of grass native to China. It is a perennial grass with long, narrow leaves and grows in a variety of habitats, including grasslands, woodlands, and coastal dunes.

Uses & Benefits

Acidosasa guangxiensis is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Acidosasa guangxiensis are small and yellow, with a single pistil and six stamens. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and fragile.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Acidosasa guangxiensis is a perennial grass that grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types. Propagation is by seed, which should be sown in the spring. It can also be propagated by division of the clumps in the spring.

Where to Find Acidosasa guangxiensis

Acidosasa guangxiensis can be found in Guangxi Province, China.

Acidosasa guangxiensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Acidosasa guangxiensis?

Acidosasa guangxiensis

What is the natural habitat of Acidosasa guangxiensis?

Forests and shrubs

What is the average height of Acidosasa guangxiensis?

Up to 1.5 meters

Species in the Poaceae family

Achnatherum pekinense, Achnatherum pubicalyx, Achnatherum sibiricum, Achnatherum turcomanicum, Achnatherum brandisii, Achnatherum bromoides, Achnatherum calamagrostis, Achnatherum confusum, Achnatherum inebrians, Achnatherum jacquemontii, Achnatherum virescens, Achnatherum paradoxum, Achnatherum nakaii, Achnatherum pelliotii, Achnatherum haussknechtii, Achnatherum mandavillei, Achnatherum pilosum, Achnatherum parviflorum, Achnatherum staintonii, Aciachne acicularis, Aciachne flagellifera, Aciachne pulvinata, Acidosasa breviclavata, Acidosasa brilletii, Acidosasa chinensis, Acidosasa edulis, Acidosasa glauca, Acidosasa guangxiensis, Acidosasa lingchuanensis, Acidosasa nanunica, Acidosasa notata, Acidosasa purpurea, Acidosasa venusta, Acidosasa carinata, Acostia gracilis, Acrachne henrardiana, Acrachne perrieri, Acrachne racemosa, Acritochaete volkensii, Acroceras amplectens, Acroceras attenuatum, Acroceras boivinii, Acroceras bosseri, Acroceras calcicola, Acroceras chaseae, Acroceras diffusum, Acroceras elegans, Acroceras excavatum, Acroceras fluminense, Acroceras gabunense,

References

Qi Hui Dai: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Q.H.Dai' in the authors string.
Cai Fen Huang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.F.Huang' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:931505-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].