Dinochloa — 6 species

Botanical species in the genus Dinochloa recorded in the PlantPeers database.

Dinochloa andamanica

Dinochloa andamanica

Dinochloa andamanica

Family: Poaceae

Cultivation

Bamboos have an interesting method of growth. Each plant produces a number of new stems annually - these stems grow to their maximum height in their first year of growth, subsequent growth in the stem being limited to the production of new side branches and leaves. In the case of some mature tropical species the new stem could be as much as 30 metres tall, with daily increases in height of 30cm or more during their peak growth time.

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Dinochloa dielsiana
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Dinochloa dielsiana

Dinochloa dielsiana

Family: Poaceae

Cultivation

Bamboos have an interesting method of growth. Each plant produces a number of new stems annually - these stems grow to their maximum height in their first year of growth, subsequent growth in the stem being limited to the production of new side branches and leaves. In the case of some mature tropical species the new stem could be as much as 30 metres tall, with daily increases in height of 30cm or more during their peak growth time.

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Dinochloa diffusa

Dinochloa diffusa

Family: Poaceae

Cultivation

Bamboos have an interesting method of growth. Each plant produces a number of new stems annually - these stems grow to their maximum height in their first year of growth, subsequent growth in the stem being limited to the production of new side branches and leaves. In the case of some mature tropical species the new stem could be as much as 30 metres tall, with daily increases in height of 30cm or more during their peak growth time.

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Dinochloa scandens
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Dinochloa scandens

Dinochloa scandens

Family: Poaceae

Cultivation

These bamboos can present a considerable problem, because they become weeds in logged and disturbed forest, preventing regeneration of commercial timber. Bamboos have an interesting method of growth. Each plant produces a number of new stems annually - these stems grow to their maximum height in their first year of growth, subsequent growth in the stem being limited to the production of new side branches and leaves.

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Dinochloa sublaevigata

Dinochloa sublaevigata

Family: Poaceae

Cultivation

These bamboos present a considerable problem, because they become weeds in logged and disturbed forest, preventing regeneration of commercial timber. Bamboos have an interesting method of growth. Each plant produces a number of new stems annually - these stems grow to their maximum height in their first year of growth, subsequent growth in the stem being limited to the production of new side branches and leaves.

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Dinochloa trichogona

Dinochloa trichogona

Family: Poaceae

Cultivation

These bamboos present a considerable problem, because they become weeds in logged and disturbed forest, preventing regeneration of commercial timber. Bamboos have an interesting method of growth. Each plant produces a number of new stems annually - these stems grow to their maximum height in their first year of growth, subsequent growth in the stem being limited to the production of new side branches and leaves.

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