dcsimg

Comments

provided by eFloras
This species is known only from the type. The authors compared it with Indocalamus hirtivaginatus, which differs by having the culm sheaths longer than the corresponding nodes and without distinct transverse venation.
license
cc-by-nc-sa-3.0
copyright
Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
bibliographic citation
Flora of China Vol. 22: 136, 142 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
source
Flora of China @ eFloras.org
editor
Wu Zhengyi, Peter H. Raven & Hong Deyuan
project
eFloras.org
original
visit source
partner site
eFloras

Description

provided by eFloras
Culms 1–1.2 m, 0.6–0.9 cm in diam.; internodes terete, 25–33 cm, densely pubescent, densely hispid below nodes; wall 2–3 mm thick; sheath scar slightly raised. Branches often 1 per node. Culm sheaths persistent, 14–16 cm, abaxially sparsely white tuberculate-hispid, transverse veins often distinct distally; auricles absent; oral setae absent or few, erect, hirsute; ligule ca. 1 mm; blade spreading or reflexed, lanceolate, 1.4–2.4 cm, base ca. 1/3 as wide as sheath apex. Leaves 4 or 5 per ultimate branch; sheath sparsely ± hirsute, keeled toward apex; auricles absent; oral setae few or absent; ligule ca. 1 mm; blade oblong-ovate, 14–28 × 3.5–6.5 cm, both surfaces glabrous, secondary veins 9–12 pairs, tessellations conspicuous, apex caudate. Inflorescence unknown.
license
cc-by-nc-sa-3.0
copyright
Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
bibliographic citation
Flora of China Vol. 22: 136, 142 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
source
Flora of China @ eFloras.org
editor
Wu Zhengyi, Peter H. Raven & Hong Deyuan
project
eFloras.org
original
visit source
partner site
eFloras

Habitat & Distribution

provided by eFloras
* Guangdong (Fengkai).
license
cc-by-nc-sa-3.0
copyright
Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
bibliographic citation
Flora of China Vol. 22: 136, 142 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
source
Flora of China @ eFloras.org
editor
Wu Zhengyi, Peter H. Raven & Hong Deyuan
project
eFloras.org
original
visit source
partner site
eFloras