孝顺竹(原变种) xiao shun zhu (yuan bian zhong)

Arundo multiplex Loureiro, Fl. Cochinch. 1: 58. 1790; Arundinaria glaucescens (Willdenow) P. Beauvois; Bambusa albofolia T. H. Wen & Hua; B. alphonso-karrii Mitford ex Satow ["Alphonse Karri"]; B. caesia Siebold & Zuccarini ex Munro; B. dolichomerithalla Hayata; B. glauca Loddiges ex Lindley; B. glaucescens (Willdenow) E. D. Merrill; B. glaucescens f. alphonso-karrii (Mitford ex Satow) Hatusima; B. glaucescens f. solida K. J. Mao & C. H. Zhao; B. liukiuensis Hayata; B. multiplex var. nana (Roxburgh) P. C. Keng; B. multiplex var. solida B. M. Yang; B. nana Roxburgh; B. nana var. alphonso-karrii (Mitford ex Satow) Latour-Marliac ex E. G. Camus; B. nana var. variegata E. G. Camus; B. sterilis Kurz ex Miquel; B. viridiglaucescens Carrière; Ischurochloa flori-bunda Buse ex Miquel; Leleba dolichomerithalla (Hayata) Nakai; L. elegans Koidzumi; L. liukiuensis (Hayata) Nakai; Ludolfia glaucescens Willdenow.

Culms 4–7 m, 1.5–2.5 cm in diam., internode walls rather thin. Culm sheaths abaxially glabrous, slanted along one side, apex asymmetrically arched, convex. Ultimate branches with 5–12 leaves; blade 5–16 × 0.7–1.6 cm.

Wild or cultivated. Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Yunnan [SE Asia].