Lincoln, Canterbury Agriculture and Science Centre
Verbatim locality:
Canterbury, Christchurch, Canterbury Science Centre
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 382/92
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
11-DEC-1992
Start date:
1992-12-11
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Habitat:
Cultivated.
Notes:
Clumping-forming bamboo with culms to c.3m high; rhizomes running shortly (not invasive in surrounding vegetation). Culms flattened on one side except near base, becoming yellow in second year. Culm sheaths green, often flushed purple. Branches stiffly spreading. Leaves glaucous beneath and above.