Chusquea heterophylla
Also known as: Chusquea heterophylla var. elongata Döll +3 more
- Chusquea heterophylla var. elongata Döll
- Chusquea heterophylla var. heterophylla
- Chusquea heterophylla var. squamosa Döll
- Chusquea pinifolia var. heterophylla (Nees) Hack.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bamboo.
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Chusquea heterophylla is a bamboo belonging to the Poaceae family. Found natively in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Chusquea, which contains over 200 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bamboo
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil Southeast