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灰水竹Phyllostachys platyglossa Z. P. Wang et Z. H. Yu

灰水竹Phyllostachys platyglossa Z. P. Wang et Z. H. Yu

科名:禾本科 Gramineae

属名:刚竹属 Phyllostachys

《中国植物志》第9(1)卷292页
  33.灰水竹(植物分类学报)图版79:7,8
  Phyllostachys platyglossa Z. P. Wang et Z. H. Yu in Act. Phytotax. Sin. 18 (2):184. f. 8. 1980.
  竿高约8米,粗约2.5厘米,幼竿深绿带紫色,被白粉,老竿绿色,下部带紫色;节间长达35厘米,壁厚5毫米;竿环微隆起,与箨环同高,节内长约5毫米,箨鞘厚纸质,背面被白粉,褐红色带淡绿色,有稀疏至稍密的褐色小斑点和疏生的小刺毛,鞘边缘暗紫色,无毛;箨耳卵形至镰形,紫色,生紫色长繸毛;箨舌宽而低,截形至拱形,紫色,边缘生有淡紫色纤毛;箨片三角状带形,绿紫色至绿色,外翻,强烈皱曲。末级小枝具2.叶;叶耳不明显,鞘口繸毛少数条;叶舌微伸出,截形;叶片长7-14厘米,宽1.2-2.2厘米。笋期4月中旬。
  产江苏南部和浙江安吉。模式标本采自安吉。
  竿作柄材用,也可劈篾供编织器物;笋食用。

《Flora of China》 Vol. 22 (2006)
Phyllostachys platyglossa  Z. P. Wang & Z. H. Yu
灰水竹   hui shui zhu
Culms ca. 8 m, ca. 2.5 cm in diam.; internodes dull purple-green, becoming green with lower internodes tinged purple, to 35 cm, initially white powdery; wall ca. 5 mm thick; nodal ridge slightly elevated, as prominent as sheath scar; intranode ca. 5 mm. Culm sheaths pale red-brown, sometimes tinged green, sparsely to densely speckled, dark brown and glabrous along margins, sparsely strigose; auricles and oral setae well developed, purple; ligule purple, truncate to arcuate, short but broad, margin fringed with purple-tinged cilia; blade reflexed, purple to green, crinkled. Leaves usually 2 per ultimate branch; auricles inconspicuous; oral setae few; ligule scarcely exserted, truncate; blade 7–14 × 1.2–2.2 cm. New shoots mid Apr.
* Cultivated. Jiangsu, Zhejiang.
This species is grown mainly for the delicious shoots. The culms are weak but find some uses.

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