(First upload on April 14 2011. Last on November 30 2022) [ 日本語 | English ]
Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily
HOME > Plant list (植物リスト) > Poaceae (Gramineae) (イネ科) > Phyllostachys makinoi
Phyllostachys Sieb. et Zucc. (マダケ)Taiwanmadake (タイワンマダケ, 台湾真竹), Makino bambooLifeform (生活型): evergreen bamboo with 10-20 m high Distribution: endemic to Taiwan invasive to Japan (Ryukyu) and the West Coast of USA Habitat: open forests |
Culm: new culms covered with a pastel blue powder for a few months before fading to an olive green Use: edible (young shoot), besom |
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[1-3] in the bamboo and dwarf bamboo garden of Kyoto Botanical Gardens, western Japan, on September 18 2022.