Dendrocalamus sp. (CN: Yunnan: Jianshui)

Specimen: BT1009 [BBG] (living plant), raised from seeds, the seeds from YNB, Yunnan, China, , as "Dendrocalamus 'Jianshui', 建水龙竹 (jiàn shuǐ lóng zhú)", collected in Jianshui (建水), southern Yunnan, Jan. 2017, received by Boonthammee Bamboo Garden, Hang Dong, Chiang Mai, Mar. 2017.

Seed viability: Unknown, viability is assumed to last at least several months.

Seed weight: 10 g ≈ 280–360 dried spikelets (husk-wrapped seeds).

Seed germination: Germination rate very low, <10% (test 170313).

Comments: Perhaps this is the same species as Dendrocalamus jianshuiensis Hsueh & D. Z. Li, 建水龙竹 (jiàn shuǐ lóng zhú) (BS-0326).