Schizostachyum grande

Schizostachyum grande Ridl., J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 82, 1920: 204.

Schizostachyum grande, from left to right: Young shoot emerging from the ground (BS-0116); young shoot about 2 m tall (BS-0116); young culm-leaf (BS-0581); node of a branch (BS-0581)

Schizostachyum grande from Satun (BS-0116B): Seeds

Schizostachyum grande (BS-0116C, BS-0116D) from Satun: Seeds grade A (left), grade B (right)

Schizostachyum grande (BS-0116C, BS-0116D) from Satun: Germinating seeds grade A (left) and grade B (right) as early as 2 days after collecting (soaked in clean water overnight, thereafter enclosed in wet cotton cloth)


Schizostachyum grande from Songkhla (BS-0556A): Seeds

Schizostachyum grande (BS-0556) from Songkhla: Flowering branch, mid-March 2013

Schizostachyum grande (BS-0556A): Germinating seed, 7th day (left), 22nd day (right)

Schizostachyum grande (BS-0556A): Three-month-old seedlings

Culm-node, with branches almost as thick as the main culm, and with a prominent corky sheath scar ring (BS-0551)

Schizostachyum grande cl. striped leaves