Status:
valid
Authors:
T.P.Yi & J.Y.Shi
Source:
wcs
Year:
2007
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 45: 693 (2007)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000913020
Common Names
- Indocalamus jinpingensis
- Indocalamus
- Jinpingensis
Description
Indocalamus jinpingensis (also called Jinping Bamboo, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial native to China. It has bright green, arching stems and grows to a height of around 4-6 feet. It produces small, yellow-green flowers in the summer. Indocalamus jinpingensis prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil.
Uses & Benefits
Indocalamus jinpingensis is a popular ornamental plant used in gardens and as a houseplant. It is known for its attractive foliage and bright flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Indocalamus jinpingensis is a white or yellowish-white, with a yellowish-green throat. The seed is a small, round, black, shiny seed. The seedlings are light green with a white or yellowish-white flower.
Cultivation and Propagation
Indocalamus jinpingensis is a tropical plant that can be propagated from seed or by division. It prefers a warm, humid environment and should be grown in a well-draining soil mix. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks during the growing season. It can be propagated from stem cuttings or by division.
Where to Find Indocalamus jinpingensis
Indocalamus jinpingensis can be found in the wild in China.
Indocalamus jinpingensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Indocalamus jinpingensis?
Indocalamus jinpingensis
What is the common name of Indocalamus jinpingensis?
Jinping's Indocalamus
What is the natural habitat of Indocalamus jinpingensis?
Tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia
Species in the Indocalamus genus
Indocalamus amplexicaulis,
Indocalamus barbatus,
Indocalamus bashanensis,
Indocalamus chebalingensis,
Indocalamus chishuiensis,
Indocalamus confertus,
Indocalamus cordatus,
Indocalamus decorus,
Indocalamus emeiensis,
Indocalamus guangdongensis,
Indocalamus herklotsii,
Indocalamus hirsutissimus,
Indocalamus hirtivaginatus,
Indocalamus hispidus,
Indocalamus hunanensis,
Indocalamus inaequilaterus,
Indocalamus latifolius,
Indocalamus longiauritus,
Indocalamus macrophyllus,
Indocalamus multinervis,
Indocalamus pedalis,
Indocalamus petelotii,
Indocalamus pseudosinicus,
Indocalamus pumilus,
Indocalamus quadratus,
Indocalamus sinicus,
Indocalamus suichuanensis,
Indocalamus tessellatus,
Indocalamus tongchuensis,
Indocalamus victorialis,
Indocalamus youxiuensis,
Indocalamus jinpingensis,
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.
Jun Yi Shi: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.Y.Shi' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77098846-1: 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].