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Published In: Journal de Physique, de Chimie, d'Histoire Naturelle et des Arts 95: 151. 1822. (Aug 1822) (J. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. Arts)

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Coliquea Steud. ex Bibra
Rettbergia Raddi

Project Name Data (Last Modified On 8/4/2009)

Acceptance : Accepted

Project Data (Last Modified On 10/4/2019)

Project Code : AGF

Degree of acceptance : 1 - Accepted

Bibliography :

Clark, L. G. 2000. Chusquea. 39: 36–52. In E. J. Judziewicz, R. J. Soreng, G. Davidse, P. M. Peterson, T. S. Filgueiras & F. O. Zuloaga (eds.) Catalogue of New World Grasses (Poaceae): I. Subfamilies Anomochlooideae, Bambusoideae, Ehrhartoideae, and Pharoideae, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.

Alternate Ref ID :

Clark, L. G. 1985. Three new species of Chusquea (Gramineae: Bambusoideae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 72(4): 864–873.
Clark, L. G. 1986. Eight new species of Chusquea (Poaceae: Bambusoideae). Iowa State J. Res. 61(1): 99–122.
Clark, L. G. 1989. Systematics of Chusquea section Swallenochloa, section Verticillatae, section Serpentes, and section Longifoliae (Poaceae–Bambusoideae). Syst. Bot. Monogr. 27: 1–127.
Clark, L. G. 1987. Two new Mesoamerican species of Chusquea (Poaceae: Bambusoideae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 74(2): 424–427.
Clark, L. G. 1987. New combinations in Chusquea (Poaceae: Bambusoideae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 74(2): 428.
Clark, L. G. 1990. Chusquea sect. Longiprophyllae (Poaceae: Bambusoideae): A new Andean section and new species. Syst. Bot. 15(4): 617–634.
Widmer, Y. & L. G. Clark. 1991. New species of Chusquea (Poaceae: Bambusoideae) from Costa Rica. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 78(1): 164–171.
Clark, L. G. & X. Londoño de la Pava. 1991. Miscellaneous new taxa of bamboo (Poaceae: Bambuseae) from Colombia, Ecuador, and Mexico. Nordic J. Bot. 11: 323–331.
Clark, L. G. 1992. Chusquea sect. Swallenochloa (Poaceae: Bambusoideae) and allies in Brazil. Brittonia 44(4): 387–422.
Clark, L. G. 1993. Five new species of Chusquea (Poaceae: Bambusoideae) and a new combination. Novon 3(3): 228–238.
Clark, L. G. 1996. Four new species of Chusquea (Poaceae: Bambusoideae) from Brazil and Ecuador. Brittonia 48(2): 250–262.
Clark, L. G., G. Cortés Rodríguez & M.J. Cházaro Basáñez. 1997. An unusual new species of Chusquea (Poaceae: Bambusoideae) from Mexico. Syst. Bot. 22(2): 219–228.
Judziewicz, E. J. & X. Londoño de la Pava. 2013. Chusquea clarkiae (Poaceae: Bambusoideae: Bambuseae: Chusqueinae): A new species in section Longiprophyllae from Nariño, Colombia. J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 7(2): 693–696.
Clark, L. G. & F. Ely. 2013 [2014]. Two new species of Chusquea (Poaceae: Bambusoideae: Bambuseae) from Venezuela and a redescription of Chusquea purdieana. Syst. Bot. 38(4): 1087–1095.
Rúgolo, Z., C. Guerreiro & A.S. Vega. 2016. Bambúes Leñosos Argentina. [1]–248.
Pianissola, E. M., D. F. Parma, A. P. Santos-Gonçalves & L. G. Clark. 2018. Two new species of Chusquea subg. Swallenochloa (Poaceae: Bambusoideae: Bambuseae) from Minas Gerais, Brazil, and complete description of C. caparaoensis. Phytotaxa 358(3): 235–250.
Fadrique, B., E. Machado Pianissola, K. J. Feeley & L. G. Clark. 2019. A preliminary revision of Chusquea sect. Swallenochloa (Bambuseae, Poacee) in Peru including the description of two new species and the resurrection of two other species. Phytotaxa 418(2): 171–194.
Clark, L. G. & J. L. Mason. 2019. Redescription of Chusquea perligulata (Poaceae: Bambusoideae: Bambuseae: Chusqueinae) and description of a similar but new species of Chusquea from Ecuador. Phytotaxa 400(4): 227–236.

Subfamily : Bambusoideae Luerss.

Tribe : Bambuseae Kunth ex Dumort.

Subtribe : Chusqueinae Soderstr. & R.P. Ellis

Lower Taxa

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Chusquea abietifolia Griseb.
Chusquea acuminata Döll
Chusquea acutigluma L.G. Clark & McMurchie
Chusquea affinis Munro ex E.G. Camus = Chusquea ramosissima Lindm.
Chusquea albilanata L.G. Clark & Londoño
Chusquea amistadensis L.G. Clark, Davidse & R.P. Ellis
Chusquea amplopaniculata Steud. = Dinochloa scandens (Blume) Kuntze
Chusquea andina P. Germain & Phil.
Chusquea anelythra Nees
Chusquea anelytroides Rupr. ex Döll
Chusquea angustifolia (Soderstr. & C.E. Calderón) L.G. Clark
Chusquea antioquensis L.G. Clark & Londoño
Chusquea aperta L.G. Clark
Chusquea arachniformis L.G. Clark & Londoño
Chusquea argentina Parodi = Chusquea culeou É. Desv.
Chusquea aristata Munro = Neurolepis aristata (Munro) Hitchc.
Chusquea aspera L.G. Clark
Chusquea attenuata (Döll) L.G. Clark
Chusquea aurea L.G. Clark & Ely
Chusquea baculifera Silveira
Chusquea bahiana L.G. Clark
Chusquea bambusoides (Raddi) Hack.
Chusquea barbata L.G. Clark
Chusquea bilimekii E. Fourn.
Chusquea bradei L.G. Clark
Chusquea breviglumis Phil. = Chusquea culeou É. Desv.
**Chusquea caamanoi Sodiro
Chusquea caparaoensis L.G. Clark
!Chusquea capitata Nees
Chusquea capituliflora Trin.
Chusquea carinata E. Fourn. = Chusquea mulleri Munro
Chusquea subg. Chusquea
Chusquea ciliata Phil.
Chusquea circinata Soderstr. & C.E. Calderón
Chusquea clarkiae Londoño & Judz.
Chusquea clemirae A.C. Mota, R.P. Oliveira & L.G. Clark
Chusquea coronalis Soderstr. & C.E. Calderón
Chusquea costaricensis L.G. Clark & R.H. March
Chusquea culeou É. Desv.
Chusquea cumingii Nees
**Chusquea decolorata Munro ex Parodi
!Chusquea decolorata Munro ex L.G. Clark
Chusquea deficiens Parodi
Chusquea deflexa L.G. Clark
Chusquea delicatula Hitchc.
Chusquea depauperata Pilg.
Chusquea discolor Hack. = Chusquea oligophylla Rupr.
Chusquea dombeyana Kunth
Chusquea effusa Renvoize = Colanthelia lanciflora (McClure & L.B. Sm.) McClure
Chusquea elegans Renvoize = Chusquea mimosa McClure & L.B. Sm.
Chusquea enigmatica Ruiz-Sanchez, Mejía-Saulés & L.G. Clark
Chusquea erecta L.G. Clark
Chusquea exasperata L.G. Clark
Chusquea falcata L.G. Clark
Chusquea fasciculata Döll
Chusquea fendleri Munro
Chusquea fernandeziana Phil.
Chusquea fimbriata Steud. = Athroostachys capitata (Hook.) Benth.
Chusquea foliosa L.G. Clark
Chusquea fruticosa Pianiss., Santos-Gonç. & L.G. Clark
**Chusquea galeottiana Rupr. ex Galeotti
!Chusquea galeottiana Rupr. ex Munro
Chusquea gamarrae Fadrique & L.G. Clark
**Chusquea gaudichaudii Kunth = Chusquea bambusoides (Raddi) Hack.
Chusquea gibcooperi Ruiz-Sanchez, Mejía-Saulés, G. Cortés & L.G. Clark
Chusquea gigantea Demoly
Chusquea glauca L.G. Clark
**Chusquea glomerata Munro = Athroostachys capitata (Hook.) Benth.
Chusquea glomerata (Swallen) Dorr = Neurolepis glomerata Swallen
Chusquea gouveiensis K. Vidal & L.G. Clark
Chusquea gracilis McClure & L.B. Sm.
Chusquea grandiflora L.G. Clark
Chusquea guirigayensis S.M. Niño, L.G. Clark & Dorr
Chusquea hatschbachii L.G. Clark & Blong
!Chusquea heterophylla Nees
*Chusquea heterophylla Griseb. = Guadua trinii (Nees) Nees ex Rupr.
Chusquea heydei Hitchc. = Chusquea liebmannii E. Fourn.
Chusquea hispida McClure = Chusquea pallida Munro
Chusquea huantensis Pilg.
**Chusquea humilis Lechl. ex Munro = Chusquea spicata Munro
Chusquea ibiramae McClure & L.B. Sm.
Chusquea imbricata Pianiss., L.G. Clark & Santos-Gonç.
Chusquea inamoena Pilg.
**Chusquea intermedia Steud. = Chusquea valdiviensis É. Desv.
Chusquea intipaqariy Fadrique & L.G. Clark
Chusquea jamesonii Steud. = Chusquea scandens Kunth
Chusquea jorgemoranii L.G. Clark & J.L. Mason
Chusquea juergensii Hack.
Chusquea lanceolata Hitchc.
Chusquea latifolia L.G. Clark
Chusquea lehmannii Pilg.
Chusquea leonardiorum L.G. Clark
Chusquea leptophylla Nees
!Chusquea liebmannii E. Fourn.
**Chusquea liebmannii E. Fourn.
Chusquea ligulata Munro
Chusquea linearis N.E. Br.
Chusquea londoniae L.G. Clark
Chusquea longifolia Swallen
Chusquea sect. Longifoliae L.G. Clark

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