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Aulonemia amplissima

Aulonemia amplissima
Photo: Instituto Nacional da Mata Atlântica - INMA, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Poaceae (Grass family)
Grows as
Grass
Native range
SE. & S. Brazil
Climate
wet tropical

About

Aulonemia amplissima is a species of flowering plant in the grass family (Poaceae). It is a bamboo native to southeastern and southern Brazil.

The species was first described as Arthrostylidium amplissimum by Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck in 1835. In 1975 Floyd Alonzo McClure placed the species in genus Aulonemia as A. amplissima.

Other Aulonemia plants

Aulonemia aristulata · Aulonemia bogotensis · Aulonemia boliviana · Aulonemia chimantaensis · Aulonemia cochabambensis · Aulonemia deflexa · Aulonemia dinirensis · Aulonemia fuentesii · Aulonemia goyazensis · Aulonemia haenkei · Aulonemia herzogiana · Aulonemia hirtula

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Aulonemia amplissima by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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