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Olyra glaberrima

Also known as: Arberella glaberrima (Raddi) J.R.Grande +8 more
  • Arberella glaberrima (Raddi) J.R.Grande
  • Olyra corcovadensis Wawra
  • Olyra glaberrima var. glaberrima
  • Olyra obliqua Desv.
  • Olyra semiovata Trin.
  • Olyra semiovata var. pubescens Hack.
  • Olyra semiovata var. pubiflora Hack.
  • Olyra semiovata var. semiovata
  • Olyra yucatana Chase
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a herbaceous bamboo.

Indigenous to North America and South America, Olyra glaberrima is a bamboo belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bamboo

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Central America, Mexico, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Paraguay, Peru

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