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Guadua chacoensis

(Rojas Acosta) Londono & P. M. Peterson

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Guadua chacoensis is a species of clumping bamboo found in Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, and Uruguay.

Description

A tropical bamboo in the grass family (Poaceae).

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Edible Uses

The shoots are eaten.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Brazil, South America,

Synonyms

Bambusa chacoensis RojasGuadua angustifolia subsp. chacoensis (Rojas Acosta) S. M. Young & W. S. Judd

Also Known As

Taquarucu, Taquara

References (1)

  • Bortolotto, I. M., et al, 2018, Lista preliminar das plantas alimenticias nativas de Mato Grosso do Sul, Brasil. Iheringia, Serie Botanica, Porto Alegre, 73 (supl.):101-116

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