Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Species:
zhongyanensis
ID:
1322005

Status:
valid

Authors:
S.H.Chen, K.F.Huang & H.Z.Guo

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 32: 513 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001334459

Common Names

  • Pseudosasa Zhongyanensis
  • Zhongyanensis Pseudosasa
  • Pseudosasa

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Description

Pseudosasa zhongyanensis (also called Zhongyan Bamboo, among many other common names) is a species of bamboo native to China. It is a clump-forming evergreen perennial with upright culms and a height of up to 3 m. It is found in forests, thickets, and along roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Pseudosasa zhongyanensis is used as an ornamental plant and to stabilize soil on slopes and banks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pseudosasa zhongyanensis is a small, white, tubular flower with a yellow throat. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, oval-shaped seedlings with a white tip.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pseudosasa zhongyanensis can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. When propagating from seeds, the seeds should be sown in moist, well-drained soil and kept in a warm, sunny location. When propagating from cuttings, the cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a potting mix. The cuttings should be kept moist and in a warm, sunny location until they have rooted.

Where to Find Pseudosasa zhongyanensis

Pseudosasa zhongyanensis is native to China and can be found in moist, shady areas.

Pseudosasa zhongyanensis FAQ

What type of plant is Pseudosasa zhongyanensis?

Pseudosasa zhongyanensis is a species of bamboo in the family Poaceae.

Where is Pseudosasa zhongyanensis native to?

Pseudosasa zhongyanensis is native to China.

What is the growth habit of Pseudosasa zhongyanensis?

Pseudosasa zhongyanensis is a large perennial grass that grows up to 10 meters in height.

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

Ke Fu Huang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.F.Huang' in the authors string.
Song He Chen: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.H.Chen' in the authors string.
Hui Zhu Guo: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Z.Guo' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77123611-1: 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].