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乌芽竹Phyllostachys atrovaginata C. S. Chao et H. Y. Chou

乌芽竹Phyllostachys atrovaginata C. S. Chao et H. Y. Chou

别名:毛芽竹;

科名:禾本科 Gramineae

属名:刚竹属 Phyllostachys

《中国植物志》第9(1)卷309页
  48.乌芽竹(植物分类学报)图版85:7-9
  Phyllostachys atrovaginata C. S. Chao et H.Y. Chou in Act.Phytotax. Sin.18(2): 191.f. 13. 1980.——P. congesta auct.non Rendle: McClure in Agr. Handb. No. 114: 27. ff. 16, 17. 1957.
  竿高7-8米,径粗3-5厘米,具较短而斜上伸展的分枝,致使外形窄狭,呈塔形,幼竿绿色,微被白粉,无毛;竿中部节间长29-31厘米,壁厚3-5毫米;竿环与箨环均中等隆起。箨鞘背面墨绿色,下部有时带紫红色,箨边带黄褐色,有多条紫黑色纵脉纹,若生于竹林内部的竿箨,则箨鞘可变为深绿色,其上脉纹为紫色,无斑点,无毛或稀可微被疏毛;箨耳及鞘口繸毛俱缺,或偶有疏生的鞘口繸毛;箨舌宽而低,两侧不露出,绿褐色,截形,边缘近于无纤毛或有极短的纤毛;箨片三角形至三角状披针形,直立,波状至微皱曲,墨绿色,边缘紫红色。末级小枝具2或3叶;叶耳及鞘口繸毛均不明显;叶舌背面密被细毛,有时基部生长粗毛;叶片带状披针形,长5.5-13厘米,宽0.9-1.6厘米。笋期4月底至5月初。
  产浙江,栽培不普遍。模式标本采自杭州古荡。
  竹材篾性好,为较好的材用竹种;笋可食,但笋味略差。
  McClure曾将由我国浙江塘栖引入美国栽培的一种竹种误认为是P.congesta Rendle, 但根据他的描述和图来看,实应是本种。

《Flora of China》 Vol. 22 (2006)
Phyllostachys atrovaginata  C. S. Chao & H. Y. Zhou
乌芽竹   wu ya zhu
Culms 7–8 m, 3–5 cm in diam.; internodes green, 29–31 cm, initially inconspicuously white powdery, glabrous; wall 3–5 mm thick; nodes with both ridge and sheath scar moderately prominent. Culm sheaths dark green, with purple-black stripes and pale yellow-brown margins, base sometimes purple-red, or deep green with purple veins in shade, unmarked, glabrous or rarely sparsely strigose; auricles absent; oral setae absent or occasionally sparse; ligule green-brown, truncate, short, broad, completely covered by base of blade, subglabrous or minutely ciliolate; blade erect, dark green, with purple-red margins, triangular to triangular-lanceolate, wavy to weakly crinkled. Leaves 2 or 3 per ultimate branch; auricles and oral setae inconspicuous; ligule short, scarcely exserted, densely puberulent, sometimes hirsute at base; blade 5.5–13 × 0.9–1.6 cm. Inflorescence not known. New shoots late Apr to early May.
* Cultivated. Jiangsu, Zhejiang.
The shoots are edible, and the culms are used split or unsplit for weaving bamboo articles.

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