Status:
valid
Authors:
G.H.Lai
Source:
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
J. Zhejiang A & F Univ. 29: 854 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000048126
Description
Pleioblastus glabrinodus (also called Glabrous pleioblastus, among many other common names) is a species of grass native to China. It is a perennial grass that grows to a height of 0.3–1 m (1–3 ft). It is found in open woodlands, dry forests, and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Pleioblastus glabrinodus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a windbreak and for soil erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pleioblastus glabrinodus has small, yellowish-green flowers that are arranged in panicles. Its seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and have a single leaf at the top.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pleioblastus glabrinodus is a perennial grass that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained, moist soil and kept in a warm, sunny location. The seedlings should be thinned to prevent overcrowding. Division is best done in the spring or fall. The clumps should be divided and replanted in a well-drained, moist soil.
Where to Find Pleioblastus glabrinodus
Pleioblastus glabrinodus is native to China and is found in the provinces of Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, and Yunnan.
Pleioblastus glabrinodus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pleioblastus glabrinodus?
Pleioblastus glabrinodus
What type of plant is Pleioblastus glabrinodus?
Bamboo
Where is Pleioblastus glabrinodus native to?
East Asia
Species in the Pleioblastus genus
Pleioblastus altiligulatus,
Pleioblastus amarus,
Pleioblastus argenteostriatus,
Pleioblastus distichus,
Pleioblastus gramineus,
Pleioblastus hattorianus,
Pleioblastus hsienchuensis,
Pleioblastus incarnatus,
Pleioblastus kodzumae,
Pleioblastus linearis,
Pleioblastus maculatus,
Pleioblastus matsunoi,
Pleioblastus nagashima,
Pleioblastus pseudosasaoides,
Pleioblastus rugatus,
Pleioblastus sanmingensis,
Pleioblastus simonii,
Pleioblastus solidus,
Pleioblastus truncatus,
Pleioblastus viridistriatus,
Pleioblastus wuyishanensis,
Pleioblastus yixingensis,
Pleioblastus guilongshanensis,
Pleioblastus variegatus,
Pleioblastus triangulata,
Pleioblastus glabrinodus,
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
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77176881-1: 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].