Bambusa copelandii Gamble ex Brandis

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Bambusa

Characteristics

A large tufted bamboo. It grows 15-30 m tall. The stems (culms) are 8-25 cm across. The internodes are 45 cm long. The culm sheaths are 38 cm long by 30 cm wide. They are covered with golden hairs. The leaves are 33-38 cm long by 5-8 cm wide. They are broadly sword shaped and rounded at the base.
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 15.0 - 30.0
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Environment

It is a tropical plant.
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Usage

The shoots are eaten but are slightly bitter.
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Edible shoots
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Cultivation

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Distribution

Bambusa copelandii world distribution map, present in Myanmar

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:392293-1
WFO ID wfo-0000853116
COL ID KJFZ
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Synonyms

Bambusa copelandii Dendrocalamopsis copelandii Dendrocalamus copelandii Sinocalamus copelandii