Greslania Explained

Greslania is a genus of small perennial bamboos in the grass family, endemic to New Caledonia, with 4 accepted species.[1] [2] [3]

Description

Greslania species have woody culms emerging from short, clumping rhizomes. They generally lack lateral branches, instead growing clumps of erect culms reaching NaNcm (-2,147,483,648inches) in height.

Species

Source:[4]

  1. Greslania circinata Balansa
  2. Greslania montana Balansa
  3. Greslania multiflora Pilg.
  4. Greslania rivularis Balansa

Notes and References

  1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/257481#page/322/mode/1up Balansa, Benedict. 1873. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 19: 319-320
  2. http://www.kew.org/data/grasses-db/www/gen00264.htm Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora, Greslania
  3. Web site: Greslania — The Plant List. 2021-06-16. www.theplantlist.org.
  4. Web site: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2021-06-16. wcsp.science.kew.org.