Phyllostachys aureosulcata McClure

Locations ofPhyllostachys aureosulcata McClure in Virginia

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Family
Poaceae
Botanical Name
Phyllostachys aureosulcata McClure
Common Name
Yellowgroove Bamboo
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Phyllostachys aureosulcata McClure
Comments
This cold-hardy bamboo is recorded as an adventive or naturalized escape in many northeastern and interior southeastern states.
Habitat
Escaped from plantings into urban forests and disturbed areas, sometimes forming extensive colonies. Documented from Fairfax and Arlington counties, the Richmond area, and Cumberland County, but likely to be more widespread.
Native Status
Introduced

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