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(Upload on May 13 2023) [ 日本語 | English ]

Dichorisandra J. C. Mikan (タチカラクサ) O-tachikarakusa (オオタチカラクサ, 姫常盤露草), blue ginger, blue-flowered bamboo or Brazilian ginger Kodachimurasakitsuyukusa (コダチムラサキツユクサ, 木立紫露草) Lifeform: turfed, perennial forb, with 1-2 m in height Distribution: Brazil (Bahia, Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro) Habitat: seasonally dry tropical forests, particularly in the Atlantic Forest

Chromosome number: 2n = 30 Use: gardening and ornamental - cultivars, such as bodine (blue bamboo), blue ginger Synonyms (discarded varieties): - var. glaziovii Cogn. - var. villosa Cogn.

Dichorisandra thyrsiflora transplanted in Japan

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[1-3] in Fukuoka Zoo and Botanical Garden, northern Kyushu, on September 20 2025.