Chusquea scandens Kunth
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Filed As
Poaceae
Chusquea scandens Kunth -
Identifiers
NY Barcode: 02595274
Occurrence ID: c9339721-3955-4664-8316-1205aa8254cc
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Poales
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Family
Poaceae
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All Determinations
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Location Notes
[South America]
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Distribution
5A SH BAMBOOS OF COLOMBIA Chusquea scandens Kunth Quindío: Mun. Salento, Reserva Natural del Alto Quindío, Estación Biológica Estrella de Agua, Sendero Laurel Tuno, Est. 10 - Trompeto, 3180 m. 4°37-40'N, 75°25-30'W. In secondary upper montane forest near the station, growing with Bocconia frutensis, Alnus acuminata, melastomes and cerezo; also along trail to the station from La Montaña. Bamboo fairly common, all vegetative, with some new shoots. Culms erect at base then arching over and scandent, about 1 cm in diameter, 6-7 m tall. Culm leaves pubescent-hispid, internodes also pubescent-hispid just below the nodal line. Treated with 70% EtOH. 21 June 1994 L. Clark, X. Londoño & O. Martinez 1235 Collected under the auspices of the Corporación Autónoma Regional del Quindío (CRQ) and with the aid of a grant from the National Science Foundation 02595274
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Chusquea scandens Kunth