Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Species:
cantori
ID:
895658

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Munro) P.C.Keng.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1957

Citation Micro:
Clav. Gen. Sp. Gram. Prim. Sin. : 154 (1957)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000894993

Common Names

  • Sudicola Poa
  • Sudicola Meadowgrass
  • Sudicola Bluegrass

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Description

Pseudosasa cantori (also called Cantor's False Bamboo, among many other common names) is a perennial grass native to China. It grows in moist meadows, grasslands, and other moist habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Pseudosasa cantori is a popular ornamental plant, often used to decorate gardens and parks. It is also used as a windbreak and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pseudosasa cantori is a small, yellowish-green spikelet, with a single floret. The seed is a small, dark brown grain, and the seedling is a small, slender grass with a single leaf blade.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pseudosasa cantori is a cool-season perennial grass native to the western United States. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It is best grown from seed, which should be sown in the fall or early spring. Once established, it can be propagated by division or by planting cuttings.

Where to Find Pseudosasa cantori

Ripidium procerum can be found in India, Bangladesh, and Nepal.

Pseudosasa cantori FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pseudosasa cantori?

Pseudosasa cantori

What is the common name of Pseudosasa cantori?

Cantor's Bamboo

What is the natural habitat of Pseudosasa cantori?

Pseudosasa cantori is native to eastern Asia

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

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-438397: Based on the initial data import
William Munro (1818-1880): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Munro' in the authors string.