Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Species:
naibunensoides
ID:
1243874

Status:
valid

Authors:
W.T.Lin & Z.M.Wu

Source:
tro

Year:
1992

Citation Micro:
J. South China Agr. Univ. 13(2): 84 1992

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001243212

Common Names

  • Drepanostachyum naibunensoides
  • Naibunen-like Drepanostachyum
  • Naibunen-like Bamboo

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Description

Drepanostachyum naibunensoides (also called Naibunensoides drepanostachyum, among many other common names) is a perennial grass native to the Far East and Eastern Siberia. It grows in moist meadows and rocky slopes, forming a low-growing clump of bright green, bamboo-like leaves. The small white flowers appear in late spring and early summer.

Uses & Benefits

Drepanostachyum naibunensoides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Drepanostachyum naibunensoides is a white, tubular flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Drepanostachyum naibunensoides is a perennial grass native to Japan. It is a clump-forming grass with long, arching leaves. It can be propagated from seed. To propagate from seed, sow the seeds in a well-draining potting mix and keep them moist. The seeds should germinate in a few weeks.

Where to Find Drepanostachyum naibunensoides

Drepanostachyum naibunensoides can be found in Japan, primarily in the islands of Honshu and Kyushu.

Drepanostachyum naibunensoides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Drepanostachyum naibunensoides?

Drepanostachyum naibunensoides

What is the common name of Drepanostachyum naibunensoides?

Naibunensoides drepanostachyum

What is the natural habitat of Drepanostachyum naibunensoides?

Tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests

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

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50123084: Based on the initial data import
Wan Tao Lin (b.1927): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.T.Lin' in the authors string.
Zhi Min Wu (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Z.M.Wu' in the authors string.