Dendrocalamus yunnanicus Hsueh & D.Z.Li

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Dendrocalamus

Characteristics

Culms 18–25 m, 11–18 cm in diam.; internodes 42–52 cm; wall 1–2 cm thick. Branches several. Culm sheaths deciduous, leathery to thickly so, depressed, apex narrow; auricles small; ligule 5–8 mm, serrulate; blade reflexed, 9–18 × 3–9 cm, adaxially brown hairy. Leaf sheaths white hairy; ligule 1.5–2 mm; blade 25–35 × 4.5–6.5 cm, abaxially glabrous. Pseudospikelets 1 or more per node. Spikelets 1–1.6 cm, apex acute; florets 5–7. Glumes 2 or more, 2–4 mm, abaxially slightly hairy, apex acute; lemma 5–9 mm, long mucronate; palea 4–8 mm, 4-or 5-veined between keels, apex depressed. Anthers yellow, 3–4 mm, apex mucronate. Style ca. 4 mm; stigma 1. Fruit unknown.
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A bamboo. It grows 18-25 m tall. The culms are 11-18 cm wide. The internodes are 42-52 cm long. There are several branches. The leaf blade is 25-35 cm long by 5-7 cm wide.
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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It is a tropical plant. In Yunnan.
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Edible shoots
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Distribution

Dendrocalamus yunnanicus world distribution map, present in China and Viet Nam

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:935059-1
WFO ID wfo-0000862401
COL ID 34P4X
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Synonyms

Dendrocalamus yunnanicus Sinocalamus yunnanicus