Fimbribambusa jokowii Widjaja (Poaceae: Bambusoideae), a new scrambling bamboo from Flores, Indonesia

A new bamboo species, quite widely distributed along the border between Sikka and East Flores Districts on Flores, Indonesia, is described and illustrated. It is named in honour of Ir Joko Widodo, the President of Indonesia. The main distinction between this and other Fimbribambusa Widjaja species i...

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Main Author: Elizabeth A. Widjaja
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:Advances in Bamboo Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773139123000198
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description A new bamboo species, quite widely distributed along the border between Sikka and East Flores Districts on Flores, Indonesia, is described and illustrated. It is named in honour of Ir Joko Widodo, the President of Indonesia. The main distinction between this and other Fimbribambusa Widjaja species is the culm sheath auricle, which is long, glabrous and black, the linear sheath blade on the culms, the yellowish base to the leaves, the small leaf sheath auricle and long bristle, and the entire ligule.
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spelling doaj.art-f24e0cb4762546f9a97e4a167493596a2023-08-10T04:35:15ZengElsevierAdvances in Bamboo Science2773-13912023-08-014100033Fimbribambusa jokowii Widjaja (Poaceae: Bambusoideae), a new scrambling bamboo from Flores, IndonesiaElizabeth A. Widjaja0Environmental Bamboo Foundation, Jl. Moh. Yamin IX No. 15, Sumerta Kelod, Denpasar Timur, Denpasar, Bali, IndonesiaA new bamboo species, quite widely distributed along the border between Sikka and East Flores Districts on Flores, Indonesia, is described and illustrated. It is named in honour of Ir Joko Widodo, the President of Indonesia. The main distinction between this and other Fimbribambusa Widjaja species is the culm sheath auricle, which is long, glabrous and black, the linear sheath blade on the culms, the yellowish base to the leaves, the small leaf sheath auricle and long bristle, and the entire ligule.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773139123000198New speciesSikkaEast floresFlores
spellingShingle Elizabeth A. Widjaja
Fimbribambusa jokowii Widjaja (Poaceae: Bambusoideae), a new scrambling bamboo from Flores, Indonesia
Advances in Bamboo Science
New species
Sikka
East flores
Flores
title Fimbribambusa jokowii Widjaja (Poaceae: Bambusoideae), a new scrambling bamboo from Flores, Indonesia
title_full Fimbribambusa jokowii Widjaja (Poaceae: Bambusoideae), a new scrambling bamboo from Flores, Indonesia
title_fullStr Fimbribambusa jokowii Widjaja (Poaceae: Bambusoideae), a new scrambling bamboo from Flores, Indonesia
title_full_unstemmed Fimbribambusa jokowii Widjaja (Poaceae: Bambusoideae), a new scrambling bamboo from Flores, Indonesia
title_short Fimbribambusa jokowii Widjaja (Poaceae: Bambusoideae), a new scrambling bamboo from Flores, Indonesia
title_sort fimbribambusa jokowii widjaja poaceae bambusoideae a new scrambling bamboo from flores indonesia
topic New species
Sikka
East flores
Flores
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773139123000198
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