Schizostachyum glaucifolium
Polynesian 'ohe
Also known as: Bambusa glaucifolia Rupr. +2 more
- Bambusa glaucifolia Rupr.
- Schizostachyum glaucifolium f. glaucifolium
- Schizostachyum glaucifolium f. gracile J.W.Moore, 1933
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bamboo.
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Found natively in the Pacific, Schizostachyum glaucifolium (commonly known as Polynesian 'Ohe) 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)
PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Fiji
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Caroline Is., Cook Is., Hawaii, Marquesas, Samoa, Tonga, Tuamotu, Tubuai Is.