Phyllostachys nigra 'Hale' Lodd ex Lindl.
- Common Name: Black Bamboo
- Family: Poaceae Barnh.
- Country of Origin: southern China
- Habitat: Fertile and moist places, also by streams
- Description: syn - Bambusa nigra. Graceful black-culmed bamboo to 8m high and 3-5cm thick, green at first later speckled, then all black; slim branchlets with small leaves commonly 8 cm long, culm sheaths greenish to buff; thin-walled; hardy to about Norfolk, VA, and where temperatures do not go below about -20C. Sub-tropic to warm temperate
Accession Data:
- Accession # 199500088
- Source:
- Accession Date: 02-17-1995
- Bench: 2307 - Eurasia - Low
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 07-07-2024
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Liliopsida
- SubClass: commelinids
- Order: Poales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Poaceae
- SubFamily: Bambusoideae
- Tribe: Arundinarieae
- SubTribe:
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