Details for: PI 77007, Phyllostachys arcana McClure, Lo chuk

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Phyllostachys arcana McClure

Top Name:

Lo chuk

Origin:

Collected – China

Maintained:

Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)

Received by NPGS:

Jun 1928

PI Assigned:

1928

Improvement Status:

Clone

Form Received:

Rhizome

Life Form:

Perennial

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Inventory Volume:

95
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Availability

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Phyllostachys arcana McClure

Top Name:

Lo chuk

Origin:

Collected – China

Maintained:

Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)

Received by NPGS:

Jun 1928

PI Assigned:

1928

Improvement Status:

Clone

Form Received:

Rhizome

Life Form:

Perennial

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Source History

Collected

03 November 1926.
China
Locality: Chiuhwashaan, Anhwei Province
Comment: Collected Rhizomes with small plants attached.
Collector(s):

McClure, F.A., USDA-Bureau of Plant Industry

Accession Names and Identifiers

Lo chuk

Type: Unverified name

722

Type: Collector identifier

TARS 16448

Type: Site identifier

Narrative

Medium sized bamboo found both cultivated and wild. Four to six meters high and 2 to 2.5 centimeters in diameter, with rather prominent nodes and medium short internodes. Young shoots edible, culms used in weaving and making native lanterns.

Phyllostachys arcana McClure

Genus:

Phyllostachys

Family:

Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Bambusoideae

Tribe:

Arundinarieae

Subtribe:

Arundinariinae

Nomen number:

28146

Place of publication:

J. Washington Acad. Sci. 35:280. 1945

Verified:

03/22/2004 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Common names

Language	Name	Alternate name	note	seq	Citation
Transcribed Chinese	lao zhu			2	Ohrnberger, D. 1999. The bamboos of the world.
Transcribed Chinese	shilü zhu			2	Ohrnberger, D. 1999. The bamboos of the world.

Annotations

The Taxonomic Name Of The Accession When It Was Received: 23 Mar 1995, from Phyllostachys spp. to Phyllostachys arcana McClure

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Study	Availability
MORPHOLOGY	Culm Color	Culm color	6 - Bluish-green	BAMBOO.BYRON.2010	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Culm Surface	Surface of young clums (less than 2 years old)	2 - Waxy	BAMBOO.BYRON.2010	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Leaf Length	Leaf length in centimeters (distal leaflet on compound leaf set). Average of five.	12.5	BAMBOO.BYRON.2010	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Leaf Variegation	Leaf variegation	1 - Solid	BAMBOO.BYRON.2010	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Leaf Width	Leaf width in centimeters (distal leaflet on compound leaf set). Average of five.	1.76	BAMBOO.BYRON.2010	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Rhizome	Rhizome	1 - Leptomorph	BAMBOO.BYRON.2010	Not Available
SUBSET	Image	Image present in GRIN database	Plot - Image of plot	BAMBOO.IMAGE.PLOT.2005	Not Available
SUBSET	Image	Image present in GRIN database	Shoot - Image of shoot(s)	BAMBOO.IMAGE.SHOOT.2005	Not Available