Chusquea yungasensis (Bambusoideae, Poaceae): a new species of woody bamboo from South America and the first record of subgenus Rettbergia in Bolivia

dc.contributor.authorAline Costa da Mota
dc.contributor.authorIván Jiménez Pérez
dc.contributor.authorReyjane P. Oliveira
dc.contributor.authorLynn G. Clark
dc.coverage.spatialBolivia
dc.date.accessioned2026-03-22T15:15:31Z
dc.date.available2026-03-22T15:15:31Z
dc.date.issued2014
dc.descriptionCitaciones: 3
dc.description.abstractA new species of Chusquea subg. Rettbergia is described, illustrated and compared with C. bambusoides. Chusquea yungasensis sp. nov. differs from other species of subg. Rettbergia by its racemose synflorescences. The new species is endemic to Bolivia, and found only in the Yungas ecoregion. Although this subgenus is exclusive to South America, this new species represents the first record of the group in Bolivia.
dc.identifier.doi10.11646/phytotaxa.161.3.4
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.161.3.4
dc.identifier.urihttps://andeanlibrary.org/handle/123456789/51312
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherQ15088586
dc.relation.ispartofPhytotaxa
dc.sourceAcademia Nacional de Ciencias de Bolivia
dc.subjectSubgenus
dc.subjectEcoregion
dc.subjectBamboo
dc.subjectBiology
dc.subjectPoaceae
dc.subjectBotany
dc.subjectEcology
dc.subjectEndemism
dc.subjectTaxonomy (biology)
dc.titleChusquea yungasensis (Bambusoideae, Poaceae): a new species of woody bamboo from South America and the first record of subgenus Rettbergia in Bolivia
dc.typearticle

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