Gynerium sagittatum
E920848
Gynerium sagittatum is a tall South American grass species whose fibrous stems are traditionally used for weaving items such as Colombia’s iconic sombrero vueltiao.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
grass
ⓘ
plant species ⓘ vascular plant ⓘ |
| associatedWithCountry | Colombia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToClade |
angiosperms
ⓘ
monocots ⓘ |
| culturalSignificanceIn | Colombia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicUse |
local artisan products
ⓘ
traditional crafts ⓘ |
| family | Poaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fiberSourceFor | woven hats ⓘ |
| genus | Gynerium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
riverbanks
ⓘ
wetlands ⓘ |
| hasGrowthForm | tall grass ⓘ |
| hasStemCharacteristic | fibrous stems ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| materialProperty |
durable fibers
ⓘ
flexible fibers ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Colombia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South America ⓘ |
| order | Poales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partUsed | stems ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C4 photosynthesis ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| usedFor |
basketry
ⓘ
handicrafts ⓘ hat making ⓘ weaving ⓘ |
| usedToMake | sombrero vueltiao NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.