Contains 3 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
ARUNDINARIA Michaux, Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 73. 1803.
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TYPE: Arundinaria macrosperma Michaux
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arundinaria appalachiana | Hill Cane | |||
| Arundinaria gigantea | Giant Cane, River Cane | |||
| Arundinaria tecta | Switch Cane, Small Cane |
Identification Key
1. Rhizome horizontal, solid or hollow-centered, without air canals; culms 2-8 m tall, to 3 cm wide; primary branches to 25 cm long, with 0-1 compressed basal internodes; culm internodes usually sulcate; culm leaves deciduous
1. Rhizome shortly horizontal, then upturned, hollow-centered, the periphery with air canals (ca. 1 mm long); culms 1-2.5(3) m tall, to 2 cm wide; primary branches (25)50-80 cm long, with 2-5 compressed basal internodes; culm internodes usually terete; culm leaves persistent to tardily deciduous
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| No synonyms found. | |||