Bambusa dahuazhu - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
T.P.Yi & B.X.Li
Source:
Year:
2015
Citation Micro:
J. Sichuan Forest. Sci. Technol. 36(5): 1 (2015)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000048103
Common Names
- Bambusa dahuazhu
- Dahuazhu Bamboo
- Dahuazhu Timber Bamboo
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Bambusa dahuazhu (also called Dahuazhu Bamboo, among many other common names) is a perennial grass that grows in clumps of woody stems. It can reach heights of up to 10 meters and has a rhizomatous root system. It is native to the tropical regions of Asia and is found in moist forests and along stream banks.
Uses & Benefits
Bambusa dahuazhu is a type of bamboo commonly used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for erosion control, as a windbreak, and for creating privacy screens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Bambusa dahuazhu has small, white flowers that appear in the spring. The seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and have bright green leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Bambusa dahuazhu is a clumping bamboo species that can reach heights of up to 15 feet. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by division of the rhizomes or by planting cuttings. It is also possible to propagate Bambusa dahuazhu from seed, although this is not common.
Where to Find Bambusa dahuazhu
Bambusa dahuazhu is native to China and is found in the provinces of Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, and Yunnan.
Bambusa dahuazhu FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bambusa dahuazhu?
Bambusa dahuazhu
What is the growth rate of Bambusa dahuazhu?
Bambusa dahuazhu has a moderate growth rate.
What is the ideal climate for Bambusa dahuazhu?
Bambusa dahuazhu prefers a tropical climate.
Species in the Bambusa genus
Bambusa affinis, Bambusa albolineata, Bambusa amplexicaulis, Bambusa angustiaurita, Bambusa angustissima, Bambusa arnhemica, Bambusa aurinuda, Bambusa australis, Bambusa balcooa, Bambusa bambos, Bambusa basihirsuta, Bambusa basisolida, Bambusa beecheyana, Bambusa bicicatricata, Bambusa binghamii, Bambusa boniopsis, Bambusa brevispicula, Bambusa brunneoaciculia, Bambusa burmanica, Bambusa cacharensis, Bambusa cerosissima, Bambusa chungii, Bambusa chunii, Bambusa clavata, Bambusa comillensis, Bambusa concava, Bambusa contracta, Bambusa copelandii, Bambusa corniculata, Bambusa cornigera, Bambusa crispiaurita, Bambusa diaoluoshanensis, Bambusa dissimulator, Bambusa distegia, Bambusa dolichoclada, Bambusa duriuscula, Bambusa emeiensis, Bambusa eutuldoides, Bambusa farinacea, Bambusa fimbriligulata, Bambusa flexuosa, Bambusa fruticosa, Bambusa funghomii, Bambusa gibba, Bambusa gibboides, Bambusa glabro-vagina, Bambusa glaucophylla, Bambusa grandis, Bambusa griffithiana, Bambusa guangxiensis,
Species in the Poaceae family
Achnatherum pekinense, Achnatherum pubicalyx, Achnatherum sibiricum, Achnatherum turcomanicum, Achnatherum brandisii, Achnatherum bromoides, Achnatherum calamagrostis, Achnatherum confusum, Achnatherum inebrians, Achnatherum jacquemontii, Achnatherum virescens, Achnatherum paradoxum, Achnatherum nakaii, Achnatherum pelliotii, Achnatherum haussknechtii, Achnatherum mandavillei, Achnatherum pilosum, Achnatherum parviflorum, Achnatherum staintonii, Aciachne acicularis, Aciachne flagellifera, Aciachne pulvinata, Acidosasa breviclavata, Acidosasa brilletii, Acidosasa chinensis, Acidosasa edulis, Acidosasa glauca, Acidosasa guangxiensis, Acidosasa lingchuanensis, Acidosasa nanunica, Acidosasa notata, Acidosasa purpurea, Acidosasa venusta, Acidosasa carinata, Acostia gracilis, Acrachne henrardiana, Acrachne perrieri, Acrachne racemosa, Acritochaete volkensii, Acroceras amplectens, Acroceras attenuatum, Acroceras boivinii, Acroceras bosseri, Acroceras calcicola, Acroceras chaseae, Acroceras diffusum, Acroceras elegans, Acroceras excavatum, Acroceras fluminense, Acroceras gabunense,
References
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77177355-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].