Status:
valid
Authors:
(Keng f.) K.M.Lan
Source:
wcs
Year:
1988
Citation Micro:
Fl. Guizhouensis 5: 309 (1988)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000859258
Common Names
- Chimonobambusa luzhiensis
- Luzhi Bamboo
- Luzhi Giant Bamboo
Description
Chimonobambusa luzhiensis (also called Luzhi Bamboo, among many other common names) is a species of bamboo native to China and Japan. It has a clumping growth habit and grows to a height of 2-3 meters. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade.
Uses & Benefits
Chimonobambusa luzhiensis is a species of bamboo that is popularly used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used for erosion control and as a windbreak. The plant is also used for its edible shoots and as a source of timber.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: Small, white flowers with yellow anthers. Seed: Small, black seeds. Seedlings: Green, slender shoots.
Cultivation and Propagation
Chimonobambusa luzhiensis is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the garden. When grown in containers, it should be watered regularly and fertilized every two weeks with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Chimonobambusa luzhiensis
Chimonobambusa luzhiensis is native to China and can be found in moist forests and thickets.
Species in the Chimonobambusa genus
Chimonobambusa angustifolia,
Chimonobambusa armata,
Chimonobambusa brevinoda,
Chimonobambusa callosa,
Chimonobambusa communis,
Chimonobambusa convoluta,
Chimonobambusa damingshanensis,
Chimonobambusa fansipanensis,
Chimonobambusa grandifolia,
Chimonobambusa hejiangensis,
Chimonobambusa hirtinoda,
Chimonobambusa hsuehiana,
Chimonobambusa lactistriata,
Chimonobambusa leishanensis,
Chimonobambusa luzhiensis,
Chimonobambusa macrophylla,
Chimonobambusa marmorea,
Chimonobambusa metuoensis,
Chimonobambusa microfloscula,
Chimonobambusa montigena,
Chimonobambusa ningnanica,
Chimonobambusa opienensis,
Chimonobambusa pachystachys,
Chimonobambusa paucispinosa,
Chimonobambusa puberula,
Chimonobambusa pubescens,
Chimonobambusa purpurea,
Chimonobambusa quadrangularis,
Chimonobambusa rigidula,
Chimonobambusa sichuanensis,
Chimonobambusa szechuanensis,
Chimonobambusa tianquanensis,
Chimonobambusa tuberculata,
Chimonobambusa tumidissinoda,
Chimonobambusa unifolia,
Chimonobambusa utilis,
Chimonobambusa verruculosa,
Chimonobambusa gracilis,
Chimonobambusa jainii,
Chimonobambusa puberula,
Chimonobambusa arunachalensis,
Chimonobambusa sangzhiensis,
Chimonobambusa communis,
Chimonobambusa multigemmia,
Chimonobambusa zhizhuzhu,
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
Kai Min Lan: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.M.Lan' in the authors string.
Tong Pei Yi: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.P.Yi' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:985322-1: 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].