Chusquea cylindrica
Also known as: Neurolepis virgata (Griseb.) Pilg. +2 more
- Neurolepis virgata (Griseb.) Pilg.
- Planotia virgata (Griseb.) Munro
- Platonia virgata Griseb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bamboo.
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Chusquea cylindrica is a bamboo belonging to the Poaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Chusquea genus, encompassing over 200 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bamboo
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Trinidad-Tobago