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Gigantochloa levis

Synonyms: Arundarbor levis (homotypic); Bambusa levis (homotypic); Dendrocalamus curranii; Gigantochloa heteroclada; Gigantochloa scribneriana

Attributes

Diameter [1]  5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
Height [1]  45 feet (13.716 m)
Growth Form [1]  Bunch
Leaf Type [2]  Evergreen
Structure [2]  Bamboo
Hardiness Zone Minimum [1]  USDA Zone: 9 Low Temperature: 20 F° (-6.7 C°) → 30 F° (-1.1 C°)
Light Preference [1]  Full Sun

Predators

Froggattiella penicillata (penicillate scale)[3]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1American Bamboo Society Species List
♦ 2Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
♦ 3Ben-Dov, Y., Miller, D.R. & Gibson, G.A.P. ScaleNet 4 November 2009
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0