Status:
valid
Authors:
G.A.Fu
Source:
wcs
Year:
1993
Citation Micro:
Guihaia 13: 108 (1993)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000853090
Common Names
- Bambusa Brunneoaciculia
- Brown Bamboo
- Chinese Brown Bamboo
Description
Bambusa brunneoaciculia (also called Brown-aciculate Bamboo, among many other common names) is a species of bamboo native to India and Sri Lanka. It is a clumping bamboo with a maximum height of around 10 meters and a culm diameter of around 8 cm. It is found in tropical and subtropical climates in its native regions, typically in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Bambusa brunneoaciculia is used for making furniture, paper, and other products. It can also be used as a windbreak or for erosion control. The shoots are edible and can be used in stir-fries and other dishes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Bambusa brunneoaciculia flowers are small and white, and the seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bambusa brunneoaciculia is a perennial bamboo that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in a variety of soils, but prefers sandy or loamy soils. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be propagated by division in the spring or fall.
Where to Find Bambusa brunneoaciculia
Bambusa brunneoaciculia is native to India, Nepal, and Bangladesh.
Bambusa brunneoaciculia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bambusa brunneoaciculia?
Bambusa brunneoaciculia
What type of plant is Bambusa brunneoaciculia?
Bamboo
What is the natural habitat of Bambusa brunneoaciculia?
Tropical and subtropical regions
Species in the Bambusa genus
Bambusa affinis,
Bambusa albolineata,
Bambusa amplexicaulis,
Bambusa angustiaurita,
Bambusa angustissima,
Bambusa arnhemica,
Bambusa aurinuda,
Bambusa australis,
Bambusa balcooa,
Bambusa bambos,
Bambusa basihirsuta,
Bambusa basisolida,
Bambusa beecheyana,
Bambusa bicicatricata,
Bambusa binghamii,
Bambusa boniopsis,
Bambusa brevispicula,
Bambusa brunneoaciculia,
Bambusa burmanica,
Bambusa cacharensis,
Bambusa cerosissima,
Bambusa chungii,
Bambusa chunii,
Bambusa clavata,
Bambusa comillensis,
Bambusa concava,
Bambusa contracta,
Bambusa copelandii,
Bambusa corniculata,
Bambusa cornigera,
Bambusa crispiaurita,
Bambusa diaoluoshanensis,
Bambusa dissimulator,
Bambusa distegia,
Bambusa dolichoclada,
Bambusa duriuscula,
Bambusa emeiensis,
Bambusa eutuldoides,
Bambusa farinacea,
Bambusa fimbriligulata,
Bambusa flexuosa,
Bambusa fruticosa,
Bambusa funghomii,
Bambusa gibba,
Bambusa gibboides,
Bambusa glabro-vagina,
Bambusa glaucophylla,
Bambusa grandis,
Bambusa griffithiana,
Bambusa guangxiensis,
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
Guo Ai Fu: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.A.Fu' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:972255-1: 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].