Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Species:
cambodianum
ID:
1335858

Status:
valid

Authors:
Merkl., Chhang & K.M.Wong

Source:
ipni

Year:
2017

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 298(1): 84 (2017)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001348312

Common Names

  • Schizostachyum cambodianum
  • S. cambodianum
  • Cambodianum

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Description

Schizostachyum cambodianum (also called 'Cambodianum', among many other common names) is a species of grass in the family Poaceae. It is native to Central America, where it grows in moist forests. It has a woody stem and its leaves are linear and lanceolate in shape. It produces small white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Schizostachyum cambodianum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is known for its attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Schizostachyum cambodianum has small, yellowish-green flowers that are arranged in a spike-like inflorescence. The seeds are small, black, and glossy. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves that are arranged in a fan-like pattern.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Schizostachyum cambodianum is a perennial grass that is easy to propagate from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types.

Where to Find Schizostachyum cambodianum

Schizostachyum cambodianum is native to Cambodia and can be found in the tropical rainforest.

Schizostachyum cambodianum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Schizostachyum cambodianum?

Schizostachyum cambodianum

What is the common name of Schizostachyum cambodianum?

Cambodian Bamboo

What is the natural habitat of Schizostachyum cambodianum?

Grassy slopes, meadows, and open woodlands

Species in the Schizostachyum genus

Schizostachyum aciculare, Schizostachyum aequiramosum, Schizostachyum alopecurus, Schizostachyum andamanicum, Schizostachyum atrocingulare, Schizostachyum auriculatum, Schizostachyum bamban, Schizostachyum beddomei, Schizostachyum blumei, Schizostachyum brachycladum, Schizostachyum brachythyrsus, Schizostachyum castaneum, Schizostachyum caudatum, Schizostachyum copelandii, Schizostachyum cornutum, Schizostachyum curranii, Schizostachyum cuspidatum, Schizostachyum diffusum, Schizostachyum distans, Schizostachyum dullooa, Schizostachyum dumetorum, Schizostachyum flexuosum, Schizostachyum funghomii, Schizostachyum glaucifolium, Schizostachyum glaucocladum, Schizostachyum gracile, Schizostachyum grande, Schizostachyum griffithii, Schizostachyum hainanense, Schizostachyum hantu, Schizostachyum insulare, Schizostachyum iraten, Schizostachyum jaculans, Schizostachyum kalpongianum, Schizostachyum khoonmengii, Schizostachyum latifolium, Schizostachyum lengguanii, Schizostachyum lima, Schizostachyum lumampao, Schizostachyum lutescens, Schizostachyum mampouw, Schizostachyum pergracile, Schizostachyum perrieri, Schizostachyum pilosum, Schizostachyum pleianthemum, Schizostachyum pseudolima, Schizostachyum rogersii, Schizostachyum silicatum, Schizostachyum terminale, Schizostachyum tessellatum,

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

Khoon Meng Wong (b.1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.M.Wong' in the authors string.
Felix F. Merklinger: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Merkl.' in the authors string.
Phourin Chhang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Chhang' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77161277-1: 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].