Guadua amplexifolia is a species of clumping bamboo native to Mexico, Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Colombia, and Venezuela.[1]

Guadua amplexifolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Guadua
Species:
G. amplexifolia
Binomial name
Guadua amplexifolia
J. Presl [1]

This bamboo is used for construction.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Guadua amplexifolia". Tropicos. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
  2. ^ Grandtner, N.M.; Julien Chevrette, Julien (2013). Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press. p. 270. ISBN 978-0-12-396954-5.