The new species, known locally as hill cane, has been given the scientific name Arundinaria appalachiana. From Wordnik.com. [The gift to be complex] Reference
Bamboo Arundinaria alpina forest grows between 2,350 and 2,600 m. From Wordnik.com. [Kahuzi-Biéga National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo] Reference
Rhododendron, Ilex, Prunus, and Arundinaria bamboo occur in the understory. From Wordnik.com. [Northeast India-Myanmar pine forests] Reference
These sub-alpine areas have a number of economically important species such as Daphne bholua, Arundinaria spp. From Wordnik.com. [Western Himalayan subalpine conifer forests] Reference
Near Madan, Arundinaria bambusifolia may be found, although at an elevation of 2,800 feet, Volkameria is common. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Streams flowing through the grasslands are fringed with tree ferns (Cyathea dregei) and bamboo (Arundinaria sp.). From Wordnik.com. [South Malawi montane forest-grassland mosaic] Reference
About this place Cnicus and Arundinaria occur, and a small Santalaceous or Olacineous plant, with the habit of a Polygala. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Spathoglottis, and Anthogonum occur on the flat rocks, which frequently prevail; Arundinaria is seen every where as well as a Smithia? with lotus-like blossoms. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Plants such as tamarisk (Tamarix sp.) and giant cane (Arundinaria gigantea) are outcompeting native species and replacing them along the banks of the river, thus greatly altering the riparian zone. From Wordnik.com. [Rio Grande, United States] Reference
The drier forests, especially on the north-facing slopes and along the higher elevations, are characterized by Quercus ilex, sometimes mixed with conifers such as Abies, Picea, Cedrus, and Pinus spp., with an Arundinaria-dominated understory. From Wordnik.com. [Western Himalayan broadleaf forests] Reference
Shrestha and Joshi (1997) have reported that an understory of bamboo (Arundinaria spp. and Bambusa spp.) or species of Symplocos, Eurya, Rhododendron, Acer, Alnus, Carpinus, and Prunus can also be present in some areas in these elevations in eastern Nepal. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Himalayan broadleaf forests] Reference
The Latin name for this unique species of grass is Arundinaria amabilis. From Wordnik.com. [California Literary Review] Reference
The southern cane grasses, Arundinaria gig antea and A. tecta cover the banks of streams to the nearly complete exclusion of other species of this family. From Wordnik.com. [North Carolina and its Resources.] Reference
Cane, Giant Arundinaria gigantea 189. From Wordnik.com. [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference
Arundinaria. From Wordnik.com. [Biological diversity in the Eastern Afromontane] Reference
The species is named Arundinaria appalachiana. From Wordnik.com. [Mongabay.com News] Reference
1): Arundinaria alpina bamboo woodland on the slopes of all the larger mountains; 2): Hagenia abyssinica woodland becoming bushy, mixed with large hardy perennials like Peucedanum kerstenii; 3): a high scrub layer, then tree heath of Erica and Philippia species, associated on the Virungas with Podocarpus latifolius, on Rwenzori with Hypericum ruwenzoriense, Hagenia abyssinica and Rapanea rhododendroides; and a low and grassy understorey layer; 4): afro - alpine groves of Senecio stanleyi with giant Lobelia wollastonii in clearings; 5): sparse vegetation above 4,300 m mainly of lichens and spermatophytes, although grasses have been found growing over 5,000 m. From Wordnik.com. [Virunga National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo] Reference
Arundinaria gigantea, 587. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
Arundinaria macrosper. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
Arundinaria gigantea, macrosperma, Mx. Cane. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
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