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Phyllostachys parvifolia

Phyllostachys parvifolia C.D.Chu & H.Y.Chou
Phyllostachys parvifolia
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Phyllostachys parvifolia is a cold-tolerant running bamboo species with thick culms, native to Southeast China. It belongs to the genus Phyllostachys in the grass family Poaceae and was first described in 1980 by C.D.Chu and H.Y.Chou.

Description

Phyllostachys parvifolia is a bamboo species characterized by its thick, tall culms and ability to withstand cold conditions. It is a running bamboo, meaning it spreads through rhizomes. The species is native to Southeast China and is part of the Poaceae family. It was scientifically described in 1980 by botanists C.D.Chu and H.Y.Chou.

Distribution

China Southeast

Synonyms

Phyllostachys parvifolia f. lignosa

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