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Rhipidocladum bartlettii

Botanic Family

Poaceae

Author

(McClure) McClure

Common Names

• Amay

Geographical Habitats

• Belize
• Guatemala
• Honduras
• SE. Mexico

Natural Habitats

• Forested river bank
• secondary forest
• tropical dry forest

Flowering Times

• Mar

Fruiting Times

• May

Climbing rhizomatous bamboo, straight up into trees, tips cascading down, clumping woody culms, glabrous leaves to 150mm x 11mm.mes to 160mm long, spikelets to 25mm long, lower glumes to 3mm long, upper glumes to 5mm long, sterile lemma to 6mm long, coriaceous fertile lemma to 10mm long

Further References

• Mobot
• The Plant List 2
• Kew