Chimonocalamus longiusculus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
longiusculus
ID:
859987
Status:
valid
Authors:
Hsueh f. & T.P.Yi
Source:
wcs
Year:
1979
Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Yunnan. 1: 80 (1979)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000859322
Common Names
- Chimonocalamus longiusculus
- Longiusculus Bamboo
- Long-Stem Bamboo
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Chimonocalamus longiusculus (also called Long-stemmed bamboo, among many other common names) is a perennial grass native to East Asia. It grows in moist areas, such as meadows, stream banks, and wet pastures. It has long, narrow leaves and grows to a height of up to 3m.
Uses & Benefits
Chimonocalamus longiusculus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional Chinese medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Chimonocalamus longiusculus is a small, yellowish-green flower with four petals. The seed is a small, dark brown seed with a smooth surface. The seedlings are thin, green shoots.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Chimonocalamus longiusculus is a clump-forming, evergreen bamboo with arching, bright green culms. It is best grown in moist, humus-rich, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Propagation is by division of the clumps in spring.
Where to Find Chimonocalamus longiusculus
Chimonocalamus longiusculus is native to China and can be found in the provinces of Sichuan, Yunnan, and Guangxi.
Chimonocalamus longiusculus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Chimonocalamus longiusculus?
Chimonocalamus longiusculus
What is the common name of Chimonocalamus longiusculus?
Long-Scaly Bamboo
What is the natural habitat of Chimonocalamus longiusculus?
Forests and grasslands of India, Nepal, and Bhutan
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
Xue Jiru (1921-1999): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hsueh' 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:395737-1: 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].