Schizostachyum glaucifolium | |
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Schizostachyum glaucifolium | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Bambusoideae |
Supertribe: | Bambusodae |
Tribe: | Bambuseae |
Subtribe: | Shibataeinae |
Genus: | Schizostachyum |
Species: | S. glaucifolium |
Binomial name | |
Schizostachyum glaucifolium (Rupr.) Munro[1] |
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Synonyms | |
Bambusa glaucifolia Rupr.[2] |
Schizostachyum glaucifolium, common name Polynesian ʻohe,[3] is a species of bamboo.[1]
This species is native to the South-Central Pacific, from French Polynesia to the Marquesas Islands and Society Islands in Tahiti, as well as the Southwestern Pacific in American Samoa and Fiji.
It is cultivated in the United States,[1] and grows in the wild in Hawaii.[3]