(Last Modified On 10/16/2012)
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(Last Modified On 10/16/2012)
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Species
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BAMBUSA VULGARIS
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PlaceOfPublication
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Coll. P1. 2:26. P1. 47. 1808.
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Description
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Culms 6-10 m. high, erect, as much as 10 cm. in diameter, at first green but finally turning yellow; sheaths (of the branches) crowded, keeled, auriculate; blades lanceolate-acuminate, rounded at the base, mostly 15-30 cm. long, 1.5-4 cm. wide, the petioles rather broad, 3-5 mm. long; spikelets 1.5 cm. long, about 6-flowered; lemmas 8-10 mm. long, acute or awn-pointed.
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Native
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Commonly cultivated. Introduced from the Old World.
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Specimen
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CANAL ZONE: Balboa, Standley 26987.
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