CHR 508730 – Bambusa multiplex (Lour.) Raeusch. ex Schult. & Schult.f.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 508730
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
18 April 1996
Database record updated:
07 April 2015
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Bambusa glaucescens (Willd.) Munro
Determiner:
As labelled
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Bambusa multiplex (Lour.) Raeusch. ex Schult. & Schult.f.
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Gramineae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Unknown
Verbatim locality:
unknown
Verbatim collector:
Verbatim date:
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Waitakere, Oratia, Isaachsen's Bamboo Nursery
Verbatim locality:
Waitakere, Oratia, Isaachsen's Bamboo Nursery
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 50/95
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
16-MAY-1995
Start date:
1995-05-16
Land District:
North Auckland Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Cultivated.
Notes:
Clump-forming bamboo with culms 4-6m high, deep green with pale green or whitish narrow stripes. Culm sheaths brown when collected with narrow paler stripes. Leaves distichous, glaucous beneath. A few culms flowering. Inflorescence large and diffuse, from flowering culms all branches lack leaves. Spikelets 1.3-1.6cm long, narrow and sharply acute; bright and shining green. Has been flowering for some time.
Permissions
Project permits
Biocultural (BC) Notice
