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Himalayacalamus hookerianus

blue bamboo

Synonyms
Chimonobambusa hookeriana (Munro) Nakai
Sinarundinaria hookeriana
see moreDrepanostachyum hookerianum
Arundinaria hookeriana Munro
Botanical details
Family
Poaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Genus

Himalayacalamus

Genus description

Himalayacalamus are clump-forming bamboos with hollow, glossy, sometimes attractively-striped or stained canes and glaucous green leaves

Name status

Correct

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