Chusquea galeottiana Rupr. ex Munro

HERBARIUM OF IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY
MEXICO
Chusquea galeottiana Ruprecht ex Munro
Guerrero: Filo de Caballo, 69 km from Hwy. 95 from
Chilpancingo, 16 km from Filo de Caballo. 2350 m. 99°
53'W, 17° 38'N.
Cloud forest. Culms to 5 m long, to 1.5 cm diameter,
erect at base, climbing above, hanging from a tree. Only
one clump seen right here. Internodes green, retrorsely
scabrid on the upper half, basal internodes 27-38 cm long
Central bud circular, branching extravaginal. Vegetative
Culm leaves not fused at base, blades reflexed, caducous.
8 February 1989
L. Clark, P. Tenorio & G. Bol 483
Collected under the auspices of the Universidad Nacional
Autonoma de Mexico, Iowa State University, and the
University of Wisconsin, Madison
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