Status:
valid
Authors:
Londoño
Source:
ipni
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 7: 149 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001339499
Common Names
- Guadua takahashiae
- Takahashiae Guadua
- Takahashiae Bamboo
Description
Guadua takahashiae (also called Takahashi's Guadua, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Poaceae. It is native to Central and South America. It grows in moist forests, along streams, and in other wet areas.
Uses & Benefits
Guadua takahashiae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a source of food for livestock and as an ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Guadua takahashiae has small, white, star-shaped flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Guadua takahashiae is a tropical bamboo that can be propagated from cuttings or division. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil and full sun. It can be grown in a pot or in the ground.
Where to Find Guadua takahashiae
Guadua takahashiae is native to Colombia.
Guadua takahashiae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Guadua takahashiae?
Guadua takahashiae
What is the common name of Guadua takahashiae?
Takahashi's Guadua
Where is Guadua takahashiae native to?
Colombia
Species in the Guadua genus
Guadua aculeata,
Guadua amplexifolia,
Guadua angustifolia,
Guadua calderoniana,
Guadua chacoensis,
Guadua ciliata,
Guadua glomerata,
Guadua inermis,
Guadua latifolia,
Guadua longifolia,
Guadua macclurei,
Guadua macrospiculata,
Guadua macrostachya,
Guadua maculosa,
Guadua paniculata,
Guadua paraguayana,
Guadua refracta,
Guadua sarcocarpa,
Guadua superba,
Guadua tagoara,
Guadua trinii,
Guadua uncinata,
Guadua velutina,
Guadua venezuelae,
Guadua virgata,
Guadua weberbaueri,
Guadua magna,
Guadua incana,
Guadua chaparensis,
Guadua lynnclarkiae,
Guadua takahashiae,
Guadua tuxtlensis,
Guadua variegata,
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
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77139632-1: 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].