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StphaneSchrder(/distribution/?author=53407b1be4b01b8f6b772224) September
27,2009(/distribution/bamboospeciesofbrazil)

amoopeciesofrazil
17genera,135species,2suspecies
Brazilisthecountrywiththegreatestbamboodiversityandthehighestpercentage
ofendemicwoodybamboosinLatinAmerica137species(32%ofLatinAmerican
bamboospecies)and17genera(85%ofLatinAmericanbamboogenera).Thestates
ofSaoPaulo,MinasGerais,SantaCatarina,BahiaandParanahavethegreatest
ofSaoPaulo,MinasGerais,SantaCatarina,BahiaandParanahavethegreatest
diversityofwoodybamboos.

ForemostamongtheworldcentersofbamboodiversityaretheAtlanticforestsofBrazil,
whichextendfromthestateofParaibatoRioGrandedoSulinamostlynarrowcoastal
stripcharacterizedbyabundantrainfall,andinclude22generaand62species(woody
andherbaceous).

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peciesName Diameter Height
Actinocladumverticillatum 14mm 34.6m Distriution
Alvimiaauriculata 510mm 2025m
Alvimiagracilis 35mm 68m
Alvimialancifolia 38mm 610m Argentina
Apocladaarenicola 16mm 0.451.65m (/distribution/bamboo
Apocladacannavieria 19mm 0.651.75m speciesofargentina)
Apocladasimplex 2550mm 58m Belize
Arthrostachyscapitata (/distribution/bamboo
Arthrostylidiumfimbrinodum 412mm 7m speciesofbelize)
Arthrostylidiumgrandifolium 12mm Bolivia
Arthrostylidiumsimpliciusculum 410mm 1012m (/distribution/bamboo
Atractanthaamazonica 48mm 6m speciesofbolivia)
Atractanthaaureolanata 520mm 20m Brazil
Atractanthacardinalis 513mm 15m (/distribution/bamboo
Atractanthafalcata 58mm 12m speciesofbrazil)
Atractantharadiata 613mm 12m Caribbean
Aulonemiaamplissima 2m (/distribution/bamboo
Aulonemiaaristulata 0.63m speciesofthecaribbean
Aulonemiaeffusa 5mm 1.5m andwestindies)
Aulonemiaglaziovii Chile(/distribution/bamboo
Aulonemiagoyazensis speciesofchile)
Aulonemiaradiata 10mm 23m Colombia
Aulonemiaramosissima (/distribution/bamboo
Aulonemiasetigera 510m speciesofcolombia)
Aulonemiaulei 6mm 23m CostaRica
Chusqueaacuminata (/distribution/bamboo
Chusqueaanelythra 4mm speciesofcostarica)
Chusqueaanelytroides 610m Ecuador
Chusqueaattenuata (/distribution/bamboo
Chusqueabaculifera 10mm 23m speciesofecuador)
Chusqueabahiana 1017mm 56m ElSalvador
Chusqueabambusoides 6mm 10m (/distribution/bamboo
Chusqueabradei 210mm 36m speciesofelsalvador)
Chusqueacaparaoensis 25mm 4.5m Guatemala
Chusqueacapitata (/distribution/bamboo
Chusqueacapitulifloravar.capituliflora 5mm speciesofguatemala)
Chusqueacapitulifloravar.pubescens Guyana
Chusqueaerecta 10mm 1.52.5m (/distribution/bamboo
Chusqueafasciculata speciesofguyana)
Chusqueagracilis 18mm Honduras
Chusqueaheterophylla 1015mm 12m (/distribution/bamboo
Chusqueaibiramae speciesofhonduras)
Chusqueajuergensii 715mm 24m Mexico
Chusquealeptophylla 2mm (/distribution/bamboo
Chusquealinearis
Chusquealinearis speciesofmexico)
Chusqueameyeriana Nicaragua
Chusqueamicrophylla 35mm 0.51m (/distribution/bamboo
Chusqueamimosassp.australis speciesofnicaragua)
Chusqueamimosassp.mimosa Panama
Chusqueanudiramea 1012mm 24m (/distribution/bamboo
Chusqueanutans 1015mm 45m speciesofpanama)
Chusqueaoligophylla 5mm Paraguay
Chusqueaoxylepis 10mm 35m (/distribution/bamboo
Chusqueapinifolia 510mm 23m speciesofparaguay)
Chusqueapulchella 23mm 23m
peciesName Diameter Height Peru(/distribution/bamboo
Chusquearamosissima 15mm 410m speciesofperu)
Chusqueariosaltensis 10mm 11.5m Uruguay
Chusqueasclerophylla 4mm (/distribution/bamboo
Chusqueasellowii 3mm 23m speciesofuruguay)
Chusqueatenella 3mm Venezuela
Chusqueatenuiglumis (/distribution/bamboo
Chusqueaurelytra speciesofvenezuela)
Chusqueawilkesii
Chusqueawindischii 10mm 1m
Colantheliaburchellii 1.83m
Colantheliacingulata 5mm
Colantheliadistans
Colantheliaintermedia 3mm
Colanthelialanciflora 5mm
Colantheliamacrostachya
Colantheliarhizantha 2mm 3m
Cricumaasymmetrica
Elytrostachyssp.
Eremocaulonaureofimbriatum 2535mm 1011m
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Guaduaparaguayana 2040mm 810m
LynnG.Clark,Ximena
Guaduacalderoniana 2035mm 1020m
Londoo,MargaretJ.Stern
Guaduaciliata 820mm 410m
Guaduaglomerata 1045mm 812m B U YON A MA ZON
Guadualatifolia 3070mm 311m
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Guaduamacrostachya 4070mm 818m
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Guaduamaculosa
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Guaduapaniculata 5070mm 810m
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Guaduasuperba 100150mm 20m
Guaduatagoara 50100mm 1020m
Guaduatrinii 3050mm 810m
Guaduavirgata
Guaduaweberbaueri 40120mm 820m
Merostachysabadiana 25mm 2m
Merostachysargentea
Merostachysargyronema
Merostachysbifurcata
Merostachysbradei
Merostachysburmanii 40mm 1015m
Merostachyscalderoniana
Merostachyscaucaiana 10mm
Merostachysciliata
Merostachysclauseniivar.clausenii
Merostachysclauseniivar.mollior

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SeveralexoticbamboospecieswereintroducedtoBrazilduringtheperiodof
colonizationbythePortuguese.Thesespeciesarewidelydistributedaroundthe
countryand,alongwithsomenativesones,havealargenumberofuses:building
material(/bamboopoles/)(includingrawmaterialforlowcosthousing)sourceoffood
forpeople(/types/ediblebamboospecies)andlivestockrawmaterialformakingawide
varietyofhandicraftssourceofmedicinerawmaterialforpaperpulpforerosion
controlasornamentalplantsetc.Bambooisalsounderresearchaspossible
sourceofethanol.

TheareaofbambooforestsinBrazilisstillnotclearlydetermined.However,itisknown
thatthestatesofAmazonasandAcrehavethelargestareaofbamboo.Theextentand
distributionofbamboodominatedforestinsouthwesternAmazonbasinareuncertain.
Recently,withsatelliteimagery,aerialphotographsandsiteinvestigations,ithasbeen
calculatedthatthebamboodominantareaiscloseto180,000km2,or18million
hectares.

Atleast3generaofwoodybambooshavebeenreportedinthisbambooforest:
Arthrostylidium,ElytrostachysandGuadua.ThemostdominantgenusisGuadua
(/genera/guadua),withGuaduaweberbaueri,Guaduasarcocarpa,Guaduasuperba,
Guaduaparaguayana,Guaduacapitata,Guaduaciliate,Guaduaglomerataandseveral
unknownspeciesforminganimpenetrabletangleofthornyvegetation.

ThecommonviewinBrazilisthatthebambooresourcesofthecountryareinfinite.
Eventhen,thealarmingrateofdestruction,especiallyoftheecosystemswherethe
majorityofnativebamboospeciesarefound,callsforanintensivecampaignto
protectsomebamboospeciesfromindiscriminatefellingandextinction.

Currently,someAsiaticbamboos,principallyinthegeneraofBambusa
(/genera/bambusa)andDendrocalamus(/genera/dendrocalamus),fillamoreimportant
economicrolethananynativespeciesinBrazil.

Ofthe17generaofwoodybamboosnativetoBrazil,itcanbesaidthatonly
Actinocladum,Apoclada,Chusquea(/genera/chusquea),GuaduaandMerostachys
consistofanyspeciesthathaveorcouldhaveanypotentialuse(/uses/).

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