Ampelocalamus stoloniformis (S. H. Chen & Zhen Z. Wang) C. H. Zheng, N. H. Xia & Y.F. Deng

Zheng, Chaohan, Xia, Nianhe & Deng, Yunfei, 2013, Ampelocalamus stoloniformis, a new combination for Chinese Bambusoideae (Poaceae), Phytotaxa 135 (1), pp. 62-63 : 62-63

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https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.135.1.7

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5086267

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scientific name

Ampelocalamus stoloniformis (S. H. Chen & Zhen Z. Wang) C. H. Zheng, N. H. Xia & Y.F. Deng
status

comb. nov.

Ampelocalamus stoloniformis (S. H. Chen & Zhen Z. Wang) C. H. Zheng, N. H. Xia & Y.F. Deng View in CoL , comb. nov.

Basionym: Drepanostachyum stoloniforme Chen & Wang (2007: 308) View in CoL .

Drepanostachyum microphyllum Chen & Wang (2004: 11) View in CoL , non Drepanostachyum microphyllum ( Hsueh & Yi 1982: 71) Keng View in CoL f. ex Yi (1993: 46).

Type: — CHINA. Fujian: Xianmen, cultivated in Xiamen Botanical Garden, introduced from Guizhou, 110–200 m, 18 February 2004, S. H . Chen 2004 -002 (holotype PE!, isotype IBSC!, XMBG!) .

Distribution:—The species was introduced to Xiamen Botanical Garden from Guizhou Province in 1970s, but the exact locality is unknown.

Conservation status:—This species is so far only known from cultivated plants in Xiamen Botanical Garden. Because no data are available on its distribution in the wild, Ampelocalamus stoloniformis is provisionally considered to be Data Deficient (DD) according to the IUCN (2001) Red List criteria and categories.

Notes:— Ampelocalamus stoloniformis is similar to A. microphyllus , but differs in its culms 3–6 mm (not 5–15 mm) in diameter, internodes (5–) 13–18 cm (not 15–35 cm) long, ligule of the culm sheath ca. 0.5 mm (not ca. 1 mm) long, ligule of the leaf ca. 3 mm (not ca. 1 mm) long, and leaf blades 2–6 × 0.3–0.6 cm (not 3– 9 × 0.4–1.0 cm) ( Hsueh & Yi 1982, Chen & Wang 2004, 2007, Li & Stapleton 2006).

Chen, S. H. & Wang, Z. Z. (2004) A description of the reproductive organs of Drepanostachyum microphyllum (Hsueh et Yi) Keng f. ex Yi. Journal of Bamboo Research 23 (4): 10 - 11.

Chen, S. H. & Wang, Z. Z. (2007) Drepanostachyum stoloniforme S. H. Chen & Z. Z. Wang, a new species of Bambusoideae from China. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 45: 307 - 310. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1360 / aps 06073

Hsueh, C. R. & Yi, T. P. (1982) New plants of the genus Sinocalamus from Sichuan. Journal of Yunnan Forestry College 1982 (1): 68 - 73.

IUCN (2001) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria, Version 3.1. Prepared by the IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland, and Cambridge, United Kingdom. 30 pp.

Li, D. Z. & Stapleton, C. M. A. (2006) Ampelocalamus, Drepanostachyum. In: Wu, Z. Y., Raven, P. & Hong, D. Y. (eds), Flora of China 22. Science Press, Beijing & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis, pp. 97 - 102.

Yi, T. P. (1993) New taxa of Drepanostachyum and other new combinations of bamboos in China. Journal of Bamboo Research 12 (4): 42 - 47.

S

Department of Botany, Swedish Museum of Natural History

H

University of Helsinki

PE

Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences

IBSC

South China Botanical Garden

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Poaceae

Genus

Ampelocalamus