Aulonemia haenkei

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Aulonemia haenkei
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Aulonemia
Species:
A. haenkei
Binomial name
Aulonemia haenkei
(Rupr.) McClure

Aulonemia haenkei is a species of Aulonemia bamboo. [1]

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Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms. [1]

Distribution

Aulonemia haenkei is endemic to Peru and Ecuador. [2]

Description

Aulonemia haenkei has 3 lodicules, 3 stamen, and 2 stigmas. It is perennial and caespitose with short Rhizomes, making it a pachymorph. Its culms erect, allowing the plant to grow up to heights of 150–200 cm long, due to its woody s tem. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Aulonemia haenkei (Rupr.) McClure — The Plant List". www.theplantlist.org. Retrieved 2017-09-21.
  2. "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". wcsp.science.kew.org. Retrieved 2017-09-21.
  3. kh02kg. "RBG Kew: GrassBase - Aulonemia haenkei Description". www.kew.org. Retrieved 2017-09-21.