Status:
valid
Authors:
Hsueh f. & T.P.Yi
Source:
wcs
Year:
1979
Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Yunnan. 1: 78 (1979)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000859315
Common Names
- Chimonocalamus fimbriatus
- Fimbriatus Bamboo
- Fringed Bamboo
Description
Chimonocalamus fimbriatus (also called Fimbriate 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
Chimonocalamus fimbriatus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional Chinese medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Chimonocalamus fimbriatus is a small, yellowish-green flower with four petals. The seed is a small, dark brown seed with a rough surface. The seedlings are thin, green shoots.
Cultivation and Propagation
Chimonocalamus fimbriatus is a clump-forming, evergreen, perennial bamboo. It can be propagated by division of the clumps in spring or early summer. It can also be propagated from seed or from cuttings taken in spring or early summer.
Where to Find Chimonocalamus fimbriatus
Chimonocalamus fimbriatus is native to China and can be found in the provinces of Sichuan, Yunnan, and Guangxi.
Chimonocalamus fimbriatus FAQ
What is the growth rate of Chimonocalamus fimbriatus?
Chimonocalamus fimbriatus has a slow to medium growth rate.
What is the ideal temperature for Chimonocalamus fimbriatus?
Chimonocalamus fimbriatus prefers temperatures between 65-75 degrees Fahrenheit.
What is the ideal soil type for Chimonocalamus fimbriatus?
Chimonocalamus fimbriatus prefers a well-draining, slightly acidic soil.
Species in the Chimonocalamus genus
Chimonocalamus burmaensis,
Chimonocalamus delicatus,
Chimonocalamus dumosus,
Chimonocalamus fimbriatus,
Chimonocalamus gallatlyi,
Chimonocalamus griffithianus,
Chimonocalamus longiligulatus,
Chimonocalamus longiusculus,
Chimonocalamus lushaiensis,
Chimonocalamus makuanensis,
Chimonocalamus montanus,
Chimonocalamus pallens,
Chimonocalamus cibarius,
Chimonocalamus baviensis,
Chimonocalamus peregrinus,
Chimonocalamus elegans,
Chimonocalamus auriculatus,
Chimonocalamus nagalandianus,
Chimonocalamus bidoupensis,
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
Tong Pei Yi: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.P.Yi' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:395735-1: 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].