Pseudosasa hindsii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hindsii
ID:
895667
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Munro) C.D.Chu & C.S.Chao
Source:
wcs
Year:
1987
Citation Micro:
Fujian Bamboos : 142 (1987)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000895002
Common Names
- Supina Poa
- Supina Meadowgrass
- Supina Bluegrass
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Pseudosasa hindsii (also called Hind'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 hindsii 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
Pseudosasa hindsii has small, white flowers that have a pleasant fragrance. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and light green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Pseudosasa hindsii can be propagated from seed or division. When propagating from seed, the seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Division is best done in the spring or fall. The plant should be carefully dug up and divided into smaller sections, making sure each section has a good root system. The divided sections should be replanted in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist.
Where to Find Pseudosasa hindsii
Pseudosasa hindsii is native to Japan and can be found in moist forests and riverbanks.
Species in the Pseudosasa genus
Pseudosasa aeria, Pseudosasa amabilis, Pseudosasa brevivaginata, Pseudosasa cantori, Pseudosasa gracilis, Pseudosasa hindsii, Pseudosasa humilis, Pseudosasa japonica, Pseudosasa jiangleensis, Pseudosasa longiligula, Pseudosasa maculifera, Pseudosasa nabeshimana, Pseudosasa orthotropa, Pseudosasa owatarii, Pseudosasa subsolida, Pseudosasa viridula, Pseudosasa wuyiensis, Pseudosasa pubiflora, Pseudosasa cantorii, Pseudosasa zhongyanensis, Pseudosasa xishuangbannaensis, Pseudosasa hindsii, Pseudosasa japonica, Pseudosasa owatarii,
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-438404: Based on the initial data import
William Munro (1818-1880): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Munro' in the authors string.
Cheng De Chu (b.1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.D.Chu' in the authors string.
Chi Son Chao (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.S.Chao' in the authors string.