Filed As:
Poaceae
Chusquea maclurei L.G.Clark ( isotype )
Poaceae
Chusquea maclurei L.G.Clark ( isotype )
Location:
Ecuador. Pichincha. Old road between Quito and Sto. Domingo, 60 km. from Quito, 9.7 km. W of Chiriboga, western slope. Alt. 2050 m. (6726 ft.)
Ecuador. Pichincha. Old road between Quito and Sto. Domingo, 60 km. from Quito, 9.7 km. W of Chiriboga, western slope. Alt. 2050 m. (6726 ft.)
Description:
Several clumps are present at this site. Plants sterile, erect, to 4 m. or a little more tall, basal diameter to 2.3 cm. Culm leaves extending to next node or a little beyond. Blade of culm leaves erect, persistent, relatively large, slightly cordate. Lower nodes with central branch developing, as robust as the main culm, with several, erect subsidiary branches also developing, these often substantial. Branching intravaginal, sheaths splitting. Internodes 18-22 cm. long. Band of white wax below the node on new shoots. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.
Several clumps are present at this site. Plants sterile, erect, to 4 m. or a little more tall, basal diameter to 2.3 cm. Culm leaves extending to next node or a little beyond. Blade of culm leaves erect, persistent, relatively large, slightly cordate. Lower nodes with central branch developing, as robust as the main culm, with several, erect subsidiary branches also developing, these often substantial. Branching intravaginal, sheaths splitting. Internodes 18-22 cm. long. Band of white wax below the node on new shoots. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.
Identifiers:
NY Barcode: 380460
GUID: 35dde0cd-7f89-4f90-93ae-a69a267606aa
NY Barcode: 380460
GUID: 35dde0cd-7f89-4f90-93ae-a69a267606aa