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Olyra longifolia

Also known as: Olyra kegelii Mez +3 more
  • Olyra kegelii Mez
  • Olyra longifolia var. grandifolia Döll
  • Olyra longifolia var. longifolia
  • Olyra longifolia var. parvifolia Döll
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a herbaceous bamboo.

Indigenous to South America, Olyra longifolia 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)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Surinam, Venezuela

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