Phyllostachys makinoi

Phyllostachys makinoi Hayata, Icon. Pl. Formosan. 5, 1915: 250.

    • Thai name: ไผ่มากินอย (phai ma kinoi). — BKF [#1368].

    • English name: Makino Bamboo.

    • Distribution: THAILAND, in cultivation, introduced from Taiwan. — CHINA (East): Fujian, Taiwan, in forests below 1,500 m altitude.

    • Culm size: Height 16 (18) m, diameter 9 (10) cm (potential maximum size).

    • Descriptions:

    • (1) Kew GrassBase [#1335].

    • (2) Flora of China [#1303].

    • (3) Flora of Taiwan [#1106].

    • Images: Line drawing in Flora of China [#1303]. Flora of Taiwan [#1106]. Photos in AsianFlora (culms, shoots) [#1332].

    • Specimen: BS-0365 [-] (living plant).

    • Uses: Culms for construction, but not commercially grown in Thailand.