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Phyllostachys aurea

Carrière ex Rivière & C.Rivière (1878)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Poales Family: Poaceae Genus: Phyllostachys

dwarf bamboo, golden bamboo

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Specimens

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Bull. Soc. Acclim. France, sér. 3, 5: 716 (1878)

Other References

Staples et al. 2002:14 (NEWNAT/O, DESCR); Staples & Herbst 2005:747 (DESCR)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Phyllostachys aurea Kailua, intersection of Pali Hwy, ca. 100 yds makai of jct Naturalized below roadway. Preserved_Specimen Forming extensive thickets. Mature culms up to 10-12 feet tall, ca. 1-1.25 diam. , green to golden yellow, rhiz running underground; culm sheaths translucent, tightly wrappedaround culm; lvs with obvious white cilia at base of blade. Staples, G.W. 883 Oahu BISH 1992-12-27
2 Phyllostachys aurea Kailua, along lower side of Pali Hwy, just makai of jct w/ Kam Hwy Naturalized along roadside & for several hundred yards down hillside. Preserved_Specimen Forming dense thickets 6-9 ft ht, plants sterile. Culms dwarfed close to rd, ca. 3 ft tall & <0.25 diam. golden yellow, thick-walled. Further away from rd bed the culms aremuch taller, ca 0.75, pale green, thinner-walled. Staples, G.W. 880 Oahu BISH 1992-11-28
3 Phyllostachys aurea Kailua, along lower side of Pali Hwy, just makai of jct w/ Kam Hwy Naturalized along roadside & for several hundred yards down hillside. Preserved_Specimen Forming dense thickets 6-9 ft ht, plants sterile. Culms dwarfed close to rd, ca. 3 ft tall & <0.25 diam. golden yellow, thick-walled. Further away from rd bed the culms aremuch taller, ca 0.75, pale green, thinner-walled. Staples, G.W. 880 Oahu BISH 1992-11-28
4 Phyllostachys aurea Volcano, Old Volcano Road between Ohia estates and Royal Hawaiian estates subdivisions about Mile 25 on Highway. WGS84 coordinates: Lat. 19.443024, Long. -155.209883 Invading native vegetation along road, not near houses. Preserved_Specimen Stems, distinctly more yellow than the P. nigra var. henionis I'm used to. Also much less dense than that species with culms which are spaced further apart. Metalejeuna cucullata found on culms. Faccenda, K. 3268 Hawaii BISH 2024-01-05
5 Phyllostachys aurea Kailua, intersection of Pali Hwy, ca. 100 yds makai of jct Naturalized below roadway. Preserved_Specimen Forming extensive thickets. Mature culms up to 10-12 feet tall, ca. 1-1.25 diam , green to golden yellow, rhiz running underground; culm sheaths translucent, tightly wrappedaround culm; lvs with obvious white cilia at base of blade. Staples, G.W. 883 Oahu BISH 1992-12-27
6 Phyllostachys aurea Kailua, along lower side of Pali Hwy, just makai of jct w/ Kam Hwy Naturalized along roadside & for several hundred yards down hillside. Preserved_Specimen Forming dense thickets 6-9 ft ht, plants sterile. Culms dwarfed close to rd, ca. 3 ft tall & <0.25 diam. golden yellow, thick-walled. Further away from rd bed the culms aremuch taller, ca 0.75, pale green, thinner-walled. Staples, G.W. 880 Oahu BISH 1992-11-28
7 Phyllostachys aurea Kailua, along lower side of Pali Hwy, just makai of jct w/ Kam Hwy Naturalized along roadside & for several hundred yards down hillside. Preserved_Specimen Forming dense thickets 6-9 ft ht, plants sterile. Culms dwarfed close to rd, ca. 3 ft tall & <0.25 diam. golden yellow, thick-walled. Further away from rd bed the culms aremuch taller, ca 0.75, pale green, thinner-walled. Staples, G.W. 880 Oahu BISH 1992-11-28
8 Phyllostachys aurea Kailua, intersection of Pali Hwy, ca. 100 yds makai of jct Naturalized below roadway. Preserved_Specimen Forming extensive thickets. Mature culms up to 10-12 feet tall, ca. 1-1.25 diam , green to golden yellow, rhiz running underground; culm sheaths translucent, tightly wrappedaround culm; lvs with obvious white cilia at base of blade. Staples, G.W. 883 Oahu BISH 1992-12-27
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