Filed As:

Poaceae
Chusquea ramosissima Lindm.

All Determinations:

Chusquea ramosissima Lindm. det. L. G. Clark, Jun 1993

Location:

Brazil. Bahia. Floresta Azul Mun. 5 kms W of Floresta Azul toward Santa Cruz da Vitória. Alt. 210 m. (689 ft.)

Collector(s):

T. R. Soderstrom 2107 with George F. Russell, José Hage, 03 Apr 1976

Description:

Bamboo, the solid culms widely spaced, not forming clumps but arising separately, vinelike, reaching 5 m into the trees and hanging from them in festoons. Central bud at node dormant except when high up on culm where it forms a dominant branch. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

Habitat:

Forest with many epiphytes (Bromeliaceae), trailing bamboos, and bambusoid grasses. Abundant.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 651008
GUID: c5b141d5-0029-4521-b0ef-582e25f0f237

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Other source (The coordinates represent the seat of the municipio.)
Coordinates: (-14.86, -39.66)

Distribution:

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