Melocalamus ningmingensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ningmingensis
ID:
880292
Status:
valid
Authors:
Ohrnb.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1997
Citation Micro:
Bamboos World Intro. 4: 19 (1997)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000879627
Common Names
- Melocalamus ningmingensis
- Ningming Melocalamus
- Ningming Bamboo
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Melocalamus ningmingensis (also called Ningming bamboo, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the grass family. It is native to China, India, and Nepal, where it grows in moist and shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Melocalamus ningmingensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: The flower of Melocalamus ningmingensis is a small, white or pinkish spikelet. Seed: The seed of Melocalamus ningmingensis is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. Seedlings: The seedlings of Melocalamus ningmingensis are small, with thin, grass-like leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Melocalamus ningmingensis is a perennial grass native to tropical Africa. It is tolerant of a wide range of soils and can be propagated from seed or by division of clumps. It prefers full sun and regular watering.
Where to Find Melocalamus ningmingensis
Melocalamus ningmingensis is native to China. It can be found growing in moist, semi-evergreen forests.
Melocalamus ningmingensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Melocalamus ningmingensis?
Melocalamus ningmingensis
What is the common name of Melocalamus ningmingensis?
Ningming Bamboo
What is the natural habitat of Melocalamus ningmingensis?
It is native to the subtropical forests of China.
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
Dieter Ohrnberger: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ohrnb.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:999671-1: 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].