Actinocladum

Actinocladum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Bambusoideae
Supertribe: Bambusodae
Tribe: Bambuseae
Subtribe: Arthrostylidiinae
Genus: Actinocladum
McClure ex Soderstr.
Species: A. verticillatum
Binomial name
Actinocladum verticillatum
(Nees) McClure ex Soderstr.
Synonyms[1]
  • Arundinaria verticillata Nees in C.F.P.von Martius
  • Ludolfia verticillata (Nees) A.Dietr.
  • Rhipidocladum verticillatum (Nees) McClure

Actinocladum is a South American species of bamboo in the grass family.[2]

Species

The only known species is Actinocladum verticillatum.[1] The species is widespread across Bolivia and much of Brazil.[3][4][5][6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ↑ Soderstrom, Thomas Robert. 1981. Observations on a fire-adapted bamboo of the Brazilian cerrado, Actinocladum verticillatum (Poaceae: Bambusoideae). American Journal of Botany 68(9): 1200–1211.
  3. ↑ Killeen, T. J. & T. S. Schulenberg. 1998. A biological assessment of Parque Nacional Noel Kempff Mercado, Bolivia. RAP Working Papers 10: 1–372
  4. ↑ Filgueiras, T. S. & A. P. Santos-Gonçalves. 2004. A checklist of the basal grasses and bamboos in Brazil (Poaceae). Journal of the American Bamboo Society 18(1): 7–18.
  5. ↑ Filgueiras, T. S. 1991. A floristic analysis of the Gramineae of Brazil's Distrito Federal and a list of the species occurring in the area. Edinburgh J. Bot. 48: 73–80
  6. ↑ Renvoize, S. A. 1998. Gramíneas de Bolivia1–644. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew