Chusquea subulata

{{Short description|Species of grass}} {{Speciesbox |genus = Chusquea |species = subulata |authority = L.G.Clark }}

'''''Chusquea subulata ''''' is a species of ''Chusquea'' bamboo in the grass family.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CIA6vqwScM8C&dq=Chusquea+subulata&pg=PA377|title=The Bamboos of the World: Annotated Nomenclature and Literature of the Species and the Higher and Lower Taxa|last=Ohrnberger|first=D.|date=1999-01-29|publisher=Elsevier|isbn=9780080542386|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FQRHAAAAQBAJ&dq=Chusquea+subulata&pg=PA281|title=Etymological Dictionary of Grasses|last1=Clifford|first1=Harold T.|last2=Bostock|first2=Peter D.|date=2007-05-16|publisher=Springer Science & Business Media|isbn=9783540384342|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8ieqQs7hIREC&dq=Chusquea+subulata&pg=PA503|title=CRC World Dictionary of Grasses: Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms, and Etymology - 3 Volume Set|last=Quattrocchi|first=Umberto|date=2006-04-26|publisher=CRC Press|isbn=9781420003222|language=en}}</ref>

== Synonyms == There are no synonyms.

== Distribution == ''Chusquea subulata'' is endemic to Colombia and Ecuador.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.tropicos.org/Name/25558201|title=Tropicos {{!}} Name - Chusquea subulata L.G. Clark|website=www.tropicos.org|access-date=2018-03-11}}</ref>

== Description ==

The woody stem has a width of 70 to 80 millimeters and can grow upwards of 7 to 10 meters in height.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.kew.org/data/grasses-db/www/imp02417.htm|title=RBG Kew: GrassBase - Chusquea subulata Description|last=kh02kg|website=www.kew.org|language=en-GB|access-date=2018-03-11}}</ref>

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