Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Species:
tessellata
ID:
1324220

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Nees) Stapleton

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys 25: 99 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001336674



Common Names

  • Tessellata Bergbambos
  • Tessellata
  • Bergbambos Tessellata


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Description

Bergbambos tessellata (also called 'Tesselated Bergbambos', among many other common names) is a perennial grass native to China, Japan, and Korea. It grows in moist forests, along riverbanks, and in mountain valleys. It has an erect stem, with lanceolate leaves and small, yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Bergbambos tessellata is a tropical plant that is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used as a groundcover in shady areas and can be used to reduce erosion on slopes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Bergbambos tessellata is a yellow-green color and has five petals. The seed is small and black in color. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bergbambos tessellata can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a warm, sunny position in well-drained soil. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant should be divided into small clumps and replanted in a sunny position in well-drained soil.

Where to Find Bergbambos tessellata

Bergbambos tessellata can be found in the Himalayas and East Asia.

Bergbambos tessellata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bergbambos tessellata?

Bergbambos tessellata

What is the natural habitat of Bergbambos tessellata?

Tropical forests of Southeast Asia

What is the common name of Bergbambos tessellata?

None

Species in the Bergbambos genus

Species in the Poaceae family

Achnatherum pekinense, Achnatherum pubicalyx, Achnatherum sibiricum, Achnatherum turcomanicum, Achnatherum brandisii, Achnatherum bromoides, Achnatherum calamagrostis, Achnatherum confusum, Achnatherum inebrians, Achnatherum jacquemontii, Achnatherum virescens, Achnatherum paradoxum, Achnatherum nakaii, Achnatherum pelliotii, Achnatherum haussknechtii, Achnatherum mandavillei, Achnatherum pilosum, Achnatherum parviflorum, Achnatherum staintonii, Aciachne acicularis, Aciachne flagellifera, Aciachne pulvinata, Acidosasa breviclavata, Acidosasa brilletii, Acidosasa chinensis, Acidosasa edulis, Acidosasa glauca, Acidosasa guangxiensis, Acidosasa lingchuanensis, Acidosasa nanunica, Acidosasa notata, Acidosasa purpurea, Acidosasa venusta, Acidosasa carinata, Acostia gracilis, Acrachne henrardiana, Acrachne perrieri, Acrachne racemosa, Acritochaete volkensii, Acroceras amplectens, Acroceras attenuatum, Acroceras boivinii, Acroceras bosseri, Acroceras calcicola, Acroceras chaseae, Acroceras diffusum, Acroceras elegans, Acroceras excavatum, Acroceras fluminense, Acroceras gabunense,

References

IPNI record: 77131497-1: Originally associated with wfo-0001357885
Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck (1776-1858): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Nees' in the authors string.
Christopher Mark Adrian Stapleton (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Stapleton' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77131104-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].