4 genera, 4 species
This small flat country is the only one in Central America without any Chusquea species. Belize, however, is well known for the Guadua longifolia populations along the Belize river and its tributaries on the Yucatan Peninsula.
Native Bamboo Species of Belize
| Species | Diameter | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Guadua longifolia | ∅ 50 mm | ⇑ 10 m |
| Merostachys pauciflora | ∅ 35 mm | |
| Otatea fimbriata | ∅ 40 mm | ⇑ 6 m |
| Rhipidocladum bartlettii | ∅ 8 mm | ⇑ 10 m |
Source: INBAR
Hello,
I am interested in purchasing young bamboo plants for my farm in Belize. Please direct me to the bamboo nurseries in Belize.
Thank you
Kirk