Guadua chacoensis

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Guadua chacoensis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Guadua
Species:
G. chacoensis
Binomial name
Guadua chacoensis

Guadua chacoensis is a species of clumping bamboo found in Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, and Uruguay. [1]

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References

  1. "Guadua chacoensis". Tropicos. Retrieved 2012-05-08.