Melocalamus grandiauritus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
grandiauritus
ID:
1553410
Status:
valid
Authors:
N.H.Xia, Q.M.Qin & J.B.Ni
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2019
Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 37(1)-e02098: 4 (2019)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000033190
Common Names
- Melocalamus grandiauritus
- Melocalamus Grandiauritus
- Melocalamus Grandiaurit
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Melocalamus grandiauritus (also called Grandiauritus Melocalamus, among many other common names) is a small tree native to Southeast Asia. It has large, ovate leaves and its flowers are yellow. It is found in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in disturbed habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Melocalamus grandiauritus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks due to its attractive foliage and flowers. It can also be used as a medicinal plant to treat respiratory disorders and to reduce inflammation.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Melocalamus grandiauritus is a small, white, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with thin, light green leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Melocalamus grandiauritus is a shrub that is best grown in full sun to partial shade in moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Melocalamus grandiauritus
Melocalamus grandiauritus can be found in tropical forests in Central and South America.
Melocalamus grandiauritus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Melocalamus grandiauritus?
Melocalamus grandiauritus
What is the common name of Melocalamus grandiauritus?
Grand auritus bamboo
Where is Melocalamus grandiauritus found?
India
Species in the Melocalamus genus
Melocalamus arrectus, Melocalamus compactiflorus, Melocalamus elevatissimus, Melocalamus indicus, Melocalamus mastersii, Melocalamus ningmingensis, Melocalamus scandens, Melocalamus yenbaiensis, Melocalamus truongsonensis, Melocalamus pacoensis, Melocalamus kbangensis, Melocalamus blaoensis, Melocalamus cucphuongensis, Melocalamus yunnanensis, Melocalamus cordatus, Melocalamus compactiflorus, Melocalamus grandiauritus,
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:77199651-1: 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].