Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Species:
kagamiana
ID:
899313

Status:
valid

Authors:
Makino

Source:
wcs

Year:
1928

Citation Micro:
J. Jap. Bot. 5: 2 (1928)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000898648



Common Names

  • Semiarundinaria kagamiana
  • Kagamiana Bamboo
  • Kagamiana Timber Bamboo


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Description

Semiarundinaria kagamiana (also called Kagamiana, among many other common names) is a perennial grass native to Japan. It grows to a height of 0.5–1 m and has small, white flowers. It is found in tropical and subtropical grasslands, as well as in disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Semiarundinaria kagamiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, inflammation, and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Semiarundinaria kagamiana has small, white flowers, with small, black seeds and seedlings that are thin and wiry.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Semiarundinaria kagamiana can be propagated by seed or division. It is best grown in full sun in well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It is hardy to USDA Zone 6.

Where to Find Semiarundinaria kagamiana

Semiarundinaria kagamiana is native to India and is found in dry, rocky areas. It can be found in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu.

Semiarundinaria kagamiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Semiarundinaria kagamiana?

Semiarundinaria kagamiana

What is the common name of Semiarundinaria kagamiana?

Kagamiana bamboo

What is the growth rate of Semiarundinaria kagamiana?

Fast

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

Tomitarô Makino (1862-1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Makino' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:421238-1: 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].