Bambusa spinosa Roxb.

  • Filed As

    Poaceae
    Bambusa spinosa Roxb.

  • Collector(s)

    A. D. E. Elmer 10757, May 1909

  • Location

    Philippines. Todaya (Mt. Apo), District of Davao, Island of Mindanao, North of the Sibulan river.

  • Habitat

    Exposed south hot slopes.

  • Description

    Dense clusters, stems 18ft. long, upper portion reclining, or recurved, 6 inches thick, jointed every foot and a half: branches numerous, the twigs yellowish on the sunny side, otherwise green; blades many, membranous, lighter green beneath; flowers on separate stems, similarly branched: "Cauwayan".

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04295917

    Occurrence ID: ed4e8f9e-18f5-4608-bbc0-e036674aafcb

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Poales

  • Family

    Poaceae

  • All Determinations

    Bambusa spinosa Roxb.

  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Philippines

  • Locality

    Todaya (Mt. Apo), District of Davao, Island of Mindanao, North of the Sibulan river

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1067 m. (3501 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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BOTANICAL
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04295917
Bambus» UttMt Schut. Danaa oluatora on
south bet alopea Barth of the 8ibul«n rirer at
foot; ataaa 18 foot long, uppor portion roolining,
«r mtfTti, ( inches thiek, Jointed every foot and a half:
branehea numerous, tha twig a yellaviah an tha nanny aide,
etherviae green; blade* »any, membranous, light« groan
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS PLANTS
DISTRIBUTED BY A. D. E. ELMER
TODAYA (MT. APO), DISTRICT OF DAVAO
ISLAND OF MINDANAO, MAY, T909
04295917