Dendrocalamus hirtellus

Dendrocalamus hirtellus Ridl., J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 73, 1916: 146.


Dendrocalamus hirtellus (BS-0550): Young shoot, thickly covered with white wax, culm-leaf blades peach-colored (left), the upper part of a young culm-leaf (center), culm-node, flat and glabrous, the culm-leaf above the node is covered with white wax throughout and soft white waxy hairs on the base, and below the node is a narrow white waxy ring, both wax and hairs are easily removable, as demonstrated in the photo by two small cleared spots (right)