Guadua lindmanii

HABIT Perennial. Culms woody. Culm-internodes terete; 10–20 cm long; distally glabrous. Lateral branches dendroid. Branch complement two, or three. Leaves 7–10 per branch. Leaf-sheaths glabrous on surface; outer margin glabrous, or hairy. Leaf-sheath oral hairs setose. Ligule a ciliolate membrane. Collar with external ligule. Leaf-blade base asymmetrical; with a brief petiole-like connection to sheath. Leaf-blades linear, or lanceolate; 7–9 cm long; 7–10 mm wide. Leaf-blade venation with 9–12 secondary veins. Leaf-blade surface glabrous. Leaf-blade apex attenuate.

INFLORESCENCE Flowering specimens unknown.

DISTRIBUTION South America: Brazil.

NOTES Bambuseae. Camus 2014.

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