Chimonocalamus cibarius - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cibarius
ID:
909134
Status:
valid
Authors:
T.P.Yi & J.Y.Shi
Source:
wcs
Year:
2008
Citation Micro:
Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 28: 133 (2008)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000908469
Common Names
- Chimonocalamus cibarius
- Cibarius Chimonocalamus
- Cibarius Bamboo
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Chimonocalamus cibarius (also called Cibarius Bamboo, among many other common names) is a clumping bamboo species native to East Asia. It has an upright growth habit and is characterized by its green leaves and small inflorescences. It is found in forests and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Chimonocalamus cibarius is a popular ornamental plant. It is used to decorate gardens and homes. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Chimonocalamus cibarius has a white flower with yellow and purple markings. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small and have a single leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Chimonocalamus cibarius is a terrestrial orchid that can be grown in a pot or in the ground. It prefers a well-draining soil mix and bright, indirect light. Water the plant regularly, but allow the soil to dry out between waterings. Propagate by division or by seed.
Where to Find Chimonocalamus cibarius
Chimonocalamus cibarius is native to China.
Species in the Chimonocalamus genus
Chimonocalamus burmaensis, Chimonocalamus delicatus, Chimonocalamus dumosus, Chimonocalamus fimbriatus, Chimonocalamus gallatlyi, Chimonocalamus griffithianus, Chimonocalamus longiligulatus, Chimonocalamus longiusculus, Chimonocalamus lushaiensis, Chimonocalamus makuanensis, Chimonocalamus montanus, Chimonocalamus pallens, Chimonocalamus cibarius, Chimonocalamus baviensis, Chimonocalamus peregrinus, Chimonocalamus elegans, Chimonocalamus auriculatus, Chimonocalamus nagalandianus, Chimonocalamus bidoupensis,
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
Tong Pei Yi: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.P.Yi' in the authors string.
Jun Yi Shi: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.Y.Shi' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77089419-1: 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].