{"id":1380679,"date":"2015-07-16T11:27:59","date_gmt":"2015-07-16T11:27:59","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-12-24T18:26:47","modified_gmt":"2024-12-24T12:56:47","slug":"bambusa-tulda","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/efi\/bambusa-tulda\/","title":{"rendered":"Bambusa tulda"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Bambusa<\/i> tulda<\/i> Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1832 2: 193 1832<\/i>. (syn: Bambusa<\/i> macala<\/i> Buch.-Han. ex Munro<\/span><\/a> [Invalid]; Bambusa<\/i> trigyna<\/i> Roxb. ex Munro<\/span><\/a> [Invalid]; Dendrocalamus<\/i> tulda<\/i> Voigt<\/span><\/a>);<\/div>\n
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Himalaya to China (Yunnan) and Indo-China:<\/span> Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya; Introduced into:<\/span> Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Ecuador, Iraq, Puerto Rico<\/span> (from POWO<\/span><\/a>);<\/div>\n
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Bambusa tulda<\/i> or Indian Timber Bamboo<\/b> is considered to be one of the most useful of bamboo<\/span><\/a> species. It is native to the <\/span>Indian Subcontinent<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Indochina<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Tibet<\/span><\/a>, and <\/span>Yunnan<\/span><\/a>, and naturalized in <\/span>Iraq<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Puerto Rico<\/span><\/a>, and parts of <\/span>South America<\/span><\/a>.[1]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>[2]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>[3]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>[4]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>[5]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>[6]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>[7]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>[8]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>[9]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>[10]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>[11]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>[12]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>[13]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>[14]<\/span><\/a><\/sup>[15]<\/span><\/a>
\n<\/sup><\/span>Bambusa tulda<\/i> is used extensively by the paper pulp<\/span><\/a> industry in India<\/span><\/a>. It can grow up to a height of 15\u00a0m, and a thickness of 8\u00a0cm. It is commonly found in southeastern Asia[16]<\/span><\/a>
\n<\/sup>It is a tall, dull green colored bamboo species with greyish green when mature. It is composed of few closely growing culms. It reaches a height of 6-23m.
\n<\/span>Young culm is green, which becomes greyish green when mature and becoming brown when drying. Young shoots are yellowish green in color with a powdery top. Culms are covered with white bloom. There is a band of white hairs above the nodes. Branching occurs from the base to top. Aerial roots reach up to few nodes above. Internode length is 30-60cm, and diameter is 0.8-1.2cm. Culm walls are very thick. Nodes are prominent.
\n<\/span>Culm sheath triangular with a conical blade. It is straw colored. Sheath proper is asymmetrical and 15-32cm in length and 25-34cm wide. Blade length is 5-10cm. Auricles are unequal where the large one is rounded and situated on the side of the blade. Upper surface of the sheath covered with blackish-brown hairs. Lower surface of the sheath is not hairy. Sheaths fall off early.
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July2015sk07\/07 — Bambusa tulda Roxb.<\/a> : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (13)
\n<\/span>This is\u00a0<\/span>Bambusa tulda<\/i> Roxb. which can be confused with <\/span>B. teres<\/i> Buch.-Ham. ex Munro.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Bamboo for ID, Sylhet, Bangladesh NAW-APR19-01<\/span><\/a> : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3)
\n<\/span>Kindly identify this bamboo which is flowering right now near Sylhet Bangladesh. My guess is that it is <\/span>Bambusa tulda<\/i> but im not very good at identifying bamboo. Ill add more pictures…<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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I guess the ID is correct but better to get validated from …!<\/div>\n
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Yes. Bambusa tulda<\/i><\/div>\n
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\nMS,July,2022\/07 Bambusa longispiculata ? for id.<\/a>: 6 images.
\nLocation : Hnahthial, Mizoram<\/span><\/p>\n

Altitude : ca. 600 m.<\/span><\/div>\n
Date : 25-04-2022<\/span><\/div>\n
Habit : Moderate-sized, open clumping bamboo.<\/span><\/div>\n
Habitat : Wild
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Bambusa tulda<\/em> ?<\/p>\n

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Looks like Bambusa tulda<\/em>\u00a0only. Please send a photo of culm sheath both sides for confirmation.<\/p>\n

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Bambusa tulda Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1832 2: 193 1832. (syn: Bambusa macala Buch.-Han. ex Munro [Invalid]; Bambusa trigyna Roxb. ex Munro [Invalid]; Dendrocalamus tulda Voigt); . Himalaya to China (Yunnan) and Indo-China: Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya; Introduced into:…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[7312],"ht-kb-tag":[],"class_list":["post-1380679","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-bambusa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1380679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1380679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1380679\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1380679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=1380679"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=1380679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}