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Botanical details
- Family
- Poaceae
- Native to the UK
- No
- Genus
Phyllostachys
- Genus description
Phyllostachys are attractive, large, evergreen bamboos with running rhizomes, although in cool temperate climates may initially behave like clump-forming genera. Canes grooved on alternate sides between the nodes, with usually two leafy branches at each node
- Name status
Correct
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