Bambusa lako (Bambusa lako)
Description
B.lako grows to 21 m (69 ft) in height,with culms reaching a maximum of 10 cm (3.9 in) in diameter.The culms are initially green before maturing to a shiny black,sometimes with scattered green stripes;they grow vertically,though may droop at the top.The culms are initially covered with culm-sheaths which have dark brown-black hairs.Shoots grow rapidly in warmer weather.The branches are short and leaves long and pendulous;individual leaf-blades may reach 25 cm (9.8 in).To date,this species has not been observed in flower.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum:
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Class: Liliopsida
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Order: Poales
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Family: Poaceae
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Genus: Bambusa
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