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Dendrocalamus hamiltonii

Authority N. Family Liliopsida:Commelinidae:Cyperales:Gramineae Synonyms Common names Editor Ecocrop code 5233

Notes
BRIEF DESCRIPTION A large tufted thin-walled bamboo, with culms sometimes erect but often overhanging and almost horizontal, with large branches. The culms can reach a height of 24-27 m and a diameter of 15-18 cm. GROWING PERIOD Perennial. COMMON NAMES Kaghsi bans, Pecha, Tama, Kokwa, Wabo-myetsangye. FURTHER INF Kaghsi bans is native of the central and eastern sub-Himalayan region, ascending to 1000 m in elevation.
Sources
SOURCES Hassan M 1988 pp 505-513 [RAIN, TEMP, SAL, DRA, TEXT, PH, DEP] Troup R 1921 pp 1008 [DRA, USE]