Aulonemia

Aulonemia
Aulonemia robusta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Subfamily:	Bambusoideae
Tribe:	Bambuseae
Subtribe:	Arthrostylidiinae
Genus:	Aulonemia Goudot
Type species
Aulonemia queko [1] Goudot
Synonyms [2]
MatudacalamusF.Maek.

Aulonemia is a genus of bamboo in the grass family. ^{[3] [4] [1]} It is native to southern Mexico, Central America, and tropical South America. ^[5]

Species

43 species are accepted: ^[5]

• Aulonemia amplissima (Nees) McClure
• Aulonemia aristulata (Döll) McClure
• Aulonemia bogotensis L.G.Clark, Londoño & M.Kobay.
• Aulonemia boliviana Renvoize
• Aulonemia bromoides Judz. & Shea
• Aulonemia chimantaensis Judz. & Davidse
• Aulonemia cincta P.L.Viana & Filg.
• Aulonemia cochabambensis Judz. & L.G.Clark
• Aulonemia david-smithii Judz. & Waas
• Aulonemia deflexa (N.E.Br.) McClure
• Aulonemia dinirensis Judz. & Riina (accepted by World Flora Online but not by Plants of the World Online)
• Aulonemia fuentesii Judz. & Geisth.
• Aulonemia goyazensis (Hack.) McClure
• Aulonemia haenkei (Rupr.) McClure
• Aulonemia herzogiana (Henrard) McClure
• Aulonemia hirtula (Pilg.) McClure
• Aulonemia humillima (Pilg.) McClure
• Aulonemia insignis Judz. & L.D.Gibbons
• Aulonemia jauaensis Judz. & Davidse
• Aulonemia laxa (F.Maek.) McClure
• Aulonemia longiaristata L.G.Clark & Londoño
• Aulonemia longipedicellata Renvoize
• Aulonemia madidiensis Judz., D.C.Ziegler & Zueger
• Aulonemia nitida Judz.
• Aulonemia notata McClure ex Judz., L.G.Clark & Londoño
• Aulonemia parviflora (J.Presl) McClure
• Aulonemia patriae R.W.Pohl
• Aulonemia patula (Pilg.) McClure – syn. Aulonemia sodiroana(Hack.) McClure
• Aulonemia pumila L.G.Clark & Londoño
• Aulonemia purpurata (McClure) McClure
• Aulonemia queko Goudot
• Aulonemia robusta L.G.Clark & Londoño
• Aulonemia rubraligulata Judz. & Geisth.
• Aulonemia scripta Judz. & Wayda
• Aulonemia soderstromii P.L.Viana, Filg. & Judz.
• Aulonemia subpectinata (Kuntze) McClure
• Aulonemia tremula Renvoize
• Aulonemia trianae (Munro) McClure
• Aulonemia verrucosa Londoño, Judz. & L.G.Clark
• Aulonemia viscosa (Hitchc.) McClure
• Aulonemia xerophylla P.L.Viana & Filg.
• Aulonemia ximenae L.G.Clark, Judz. & C.D.Tyrrell
• Aulonemia yanachagensis Judz. & C.D.Tyrrell

Formerly included

see Colanthelia Olmeca ^[2]

• Aulonemia cingulataMcClure & L.B.Sm. = Colanthelia cingulata (McClure & L.B.Sm.) McClure
• Aulonemia clarkiaeDavidse & R.W.Pohl = Olmeca clarkiae (Davidse & R.W.Pohl) Ruiz-Sanchez, Sosa & Mejía-Saulés
• Aulonemia effusa(Hack.) McClure = Vianaea effusa (Hack.) C.D.Tyrrell, L.G.Clark, Santos-Gonç. & Afonso
• Aulonemia fimbriatifoliaL.G.Clark = Quixiume radiata (Rupr.) C.D.Tyrrell, L.G.Clark, P.L.Viana & Santos-Gonç.
• Aulonemia fulgorSoderstr. = Olmeca fulgor (Soderstr.) Ruiz-Sanchez, Sosa & Mejía-Saulés
• Aulonemia glaziovii(Hack.) McClure = Quixiume radiata (Rupr.) C.D.Tyrrell, L.G.Clark, P.L.Viana & Santos-Gonç.
• Aulonemia intermediaMcClure & L.B.Sm. = Colanthelia intermedia (McClure & L.B.Sm.) McClure
• Aulonemia lancifloraMcClure & L.B.Sm. = Colanthelia lanciflora (McClure & L.B.Sm.) McClure
• Aulonemia radiata(Rupr.) McClure & L.B.Sm. = Quixiume radiata (Rupr.) C.D.Tyrrell, L.G.Clark, P.L.Viana & Santos-Gonç.
• Aulonemia ramosissima(Hack.) McClure = Quixiume radiata (Rupr.) C.D.Tyrrell, L.G.Clark, P.L.Viana & Santos-Gonç.
• Aulonemia setigera(Hack.) McClure = Stelanemia setigera (Hack.) C.D.Tyrrell, L.G.Clark, P.L.Viana & Santos-Gonç.
• Aulonemia ulei(Hack.) McClure & L.B.Sm. = Cambajuva ulei (Hack.) P.L.Viana, L.G.Clark & Filg.

See also

• List of Poaceae genera

References

1. Tropicos, Aulonemia Goudot
2. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
3. Watson L, Dallwitz MJ. (2008). "The grass genera of the world: descriptions, illustrations, identification, and information retrieval; including synonyms, morphology, anatomy, physiology, phytochemistry, cytology, classification, pathogens, world and local distribution, and references". The Grass Genera of the World. Archived from the original on 2007-11-18. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
4. Goudot, Justin P. 1846. Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique, sér. 3 5: 75
5. "Aulonemia Goudot | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 26 February 2026.