Indocalamus suichuanensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
suichuanensis
ID:
876417
Status:
valid
Authors:
T.P.Yi & Y.H.Guo
Source:
wcs
Year:
1995
Citation Micro:
J. Bamboo Res. 14(1): 14 (1995)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000875752
Common Names
- Indocalamus Suichuanensis
- Suichuan Bamboo
- Suichuan-Growing Bamboo
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Indocalamus suichuanensis (also called Chinese Bamboo, among many other common names) is a species of bamboo native to China, Japan, and Korea. It is a deciduous perennial grass, with a clumping habit and a maximum height of up to 10 m (33 ft). It prefers to grow in moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade.
Uses & Benefits
Indocalamus suichuanensis is used as an ornamental plant in landscaping and as a windbreak. It is also used for soil erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: small, yellowish-green, with 3-5 sepals and 3-5 petals. Seed: small, dark brown, with a smooth surface. Seedlings: small, with a single cotyledon.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Indocalamus suichuanensis is a rhizomatous, clump-forming, evergreen perennial. It is best grown in moist, humus-rich, well-drained soils in part shade. Propagation is by division in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Indocalamus suichuanensis
Indocalamus suichuanensis is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, including China, Japan, and Korea.
Indocalamus suichuanensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Indocalamus suichuanensis?
Indocalamus suichuanensis
What is the family of Indocalamus suichuanensis?
Poaceae
Where is Indocalamus suichuanensis native to?
China
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
You Hao Guo (b.1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.H.Guo' 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:981619-1: 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].