Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Species:
arunachalensis
ID:
1331347

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.B.Naithani

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Indian Forester 141: 588 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001343801


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Description

Thamnocalamus arunachalensis (also called the Arunachal thamnocalamus, among many other common names) is a bamboo native to India. It has a single stem, pinnate leaves, and white flowers. It is found in a variety of habitats, including woodlands, grasslands, and coastal heaths.

Uses & Benefits

Thamnocalamus arunachalensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used in traditional medicine for making furniture, paper, and other items.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Thamnocalamus arunachalensis is yellow and tubular. The seed is small, black and round. The seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Thamnocalamus arunachalensis is a small, evergreen bamboo that is native to India. It grows to a height of 4-6 feet and has fragrant white flowers. Propagation is usually done from rhizomes, which should be planted in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist. Cuttings can also be taken from mature plants.

Where to Find Thamnocalamus arunachalensis

Thamnocalamus arunachalensis is found in the tropical rainforests of South America.

Thamnocalamus arunachalensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Thamnocalamus arunachalensis?

Thamnocalamus arunachalensis

What is the natural habitat of Thamnocalamus arunachalensis?

Tropical rainforests

What is the flowering season of Thamnocalamus arunachalensis?

Spring and summer

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

H.B. Naithani (b.1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.B.Naithani' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77150358-1: 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].