Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
takahashiae
ID:
1327045

Status:
valid

Authors:
Londoño

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 7: 149 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001339499

Common Names

  • Guadua takahashiae
  • Takahashiae Guadua
  • Takahashiae Bamboo

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Description

Guadua takahashiae (also called Takahashi's Guadua, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Poaceae. It is native to Central and South America. It grows in moist forests, along streams, and in other wet areas.

Uses & Benefits

Guadua takahashiae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a source of food for livestock and as an ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Guadua takahashiae has small, white, star-shaped flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Guadua takahashiae is a tropical bamboo that can be propagated from cuttings or division. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil and full sun. It can be grown in a pot or in the ground.

Where to Find Guadua takahashiae

Guadua takahashiae is native to Colombia.

Guadua takahashiae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Guadua takahashiae?

Guadua takahashiae

What is the common name of Guadua takahashiae?

Takahashi's Guadua

Where is Guadua takahashiae native to?

Colombia

Species in the Poaceae family

Achnatherum pekinense, Achnatherum pubicalyx, Achnatherum sibiricum, Achnatherum turcomanicum, Achnatherum brandisii, Achnatherum bromoides, Achnatherum calamagrostis, Achnatherum confusum, Achnatherum inebrians, Achnatherum jacquemontii, Achnatherum virescens, Achnatherum paradoxum, Achnatherum nakaii, Achnatherum pelliotii, Achnatherum haussknechtii, Achnatherum mandavillei, Achnatherum pilosum, Achnatherum parviflorum, Achnatherum staintonii, Aciachne acicularis, Aciachne flagellifera, Aciachne pulvinata, Acidosasa breviclavata, Acidosasa brilletii, Acidosasa chinensis, Acidosasa edulis, Acidosasa glauca, Acidosasa guangxiensis, Acidosasa lingchuanensis, Acidosasa nanunica, Acidosasa notata, Acidosasa purpurea, Acidosasa venusta, Acidosasa carinata, Acostia gracilis, Acrachne henrardiana, Acrachne perrieri, Acrachne racemosa, Acritochaete volkensii, Acroceras amplectens, Acroceras attenuatum, Acroceras boivinii, Acroceras bosseri, Acroceras calcicola, Acroceras chaseae, Acroceras diffusum, Acroceras elegans, Acroceras excavatum, Acroceras fluminense, Acroceras gabunense,

References

Ximena Londoño (b.1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Londoño' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77139632-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].