Actinocladum Explained

Actinocladum is a South American genus of bamboo in the grass family.^[1]

SpeciesThe only known species is Actinocladum verticillatum.^[2] The species is widespread across Bolivia and much of Brazil.^{[3] [4] [5] [6]}

See also

• List of Poaceae genera

Notes and References

1. Soderstrom, Thomas Robert. 1981. Observations on a fire-adapted bamboo of the Brazilian cerrado, Actinocladum verticillatum (Poaceae: Bambusoideae). American Journal of Botany 68(9): 1200–1211.
2. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do;jsessionid=FA23E77DF087576BBF7F57096D56F74C?name_id=450693 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
3. Killeen, T. J. & T. S. Schulenberg. 1998. A biological assessment of Parque Nacional Noel Kempff Mercado, Bolivia. RAP Working Papers 10: 1–372
4. Filgueiras, T. S. & A. P. Santos-Gonçalves. 2004. A checklist of the basal grasses and bamboos in Brazil (Poaceae). Journal of the American Bamboo Society 18(1): 7–18.
5. Filgueiras, T. S. 1991. A floristic analysis of the Gramineae of Brazil's Distrito Federal and a list of the species occurring in the area. Edinburgh J. Bot. 48: 73–80
6. Renvoize, S. A. 1998. Gramíneas de Bolivia1–644. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew