Filed As:

Poaceae
Chusquea nudiramea L.G.Clark
All Determinations:

Chusquea nudiramea L.G.Clark det. L. G. Clark, Aug 1992

Location:

Brazil. Santa Catarina. Santo Amaro da Imperatriz Mun. Rio Cobrinha de Ouro, about 50-75 m up the river from the rapids. Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)
Collector(s):

L. G. Clark 1068 with P. Windisch, 07 Mar 1992
Description:

Live plants all vegetative. In clumps, the dead culms 1-1.2 cm in diameter, about 3.5 m tall, erect to leaning. Internodes 16-22 cm long, more or less terete, smooth, glaucous when young. Nodes swollen, nodal region about 1 cm wide, supranodal ridge prominent; nodal line more or less horizontal, dipping slightly below the bud complement. Central bud circular, subtended by 1 row of subsidiary buds. Branching extravaginal, but culm leaves deciduous as the branches develop. Culm leaves with the blades long and narrow, erect and becoming reflexed, caducous, base narrower than the sheath apex; lower culm leaves with much smaller blades. Branches with the foliage leaf sheaths deciduous, lower part naked. Central branch developed on the upper half of the culms, 0.5-1 m long; subsidiary branches 16-23 cm long, occasionally rebranching. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.
Habitat:

Bamboo in disturbed forest, along river among boulders, area burned.
Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 650980
GUID: bc40f921-993f-4755-b6f6-621377d86158
Map:

Coordinates: (-27.75, -48.78)

Distribution:

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