Status:
valid
Authors:
(Roxb.) A.Camus
Source:
wcs
Year:
1920
Citation Micro:
Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 26: 662 (1920)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000895066
Common Names
- Fasciculare Pseudosorghum
- Fasciculare Bamboo
- Fasciculare Arrow Bamboo
Description
Pseudosorghum fasciculare (also called Fasciculate Pseudosorghum, among many other common names) is a perennial grass species native to the tropical regions of South and Central America. It has a tufted growth habit and grows in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Pseudosorghum fasciculare is a species of grass native to China. It is used in landscaping, as an ornamental plant, and for its edible seeds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pseudosorghum fasciculare has small white flowers with yellow centers, and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pseudosorghum fasciculare is a clump-forming, evergreen, perennial grass. It is best grown in moist, humus-rich, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Propagation is by division in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Pseudosorghum fasciculare
Pseudosorghum fasciculare can be found in China.
Pseudosorghum fasciculare FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pseudosorghum fasciculare?
Pseudosorghum fasciculare
What is the family of Pseudosorghum fasciculare?
Poaceae
Where is Pseudosorghum fasciculare native to?
China
Species in the Pseudosorghum genus
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:418903-1: 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].