Phyllostachys flexuosa
Drooping Timber Bamboo, Drooping Timber Bamboo, Zig Zag Bamboo
Also known as: Bambusa flexuosa hort. ex Rivière & C.Rivière
- Bambusa flexuosa hort. ex Rivière & C.Rivière
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bamboo.
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Indigenous to Temperate Asia, Phyllostachys flexuosa (commonly known as Drooping timber bamboo or Zig-Zag Bamboo) is a bamboo belonging to the Poaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bamboo
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, China Southeast
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
China South-Central, Cuba, Germany, New Caledonia