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Brief introduction of yellow ancient bamboo

Phyllostachys pubescens (Phyllostachys pubescens) is a species of Phyllostachys. The culm is 6 ~ 8m high and 5cm in diameter, and the new culm is covered with sparse white powder. The sheath is milky white or yellow-green, with sparse spots, no hair, no ear and sheath mouth hair; Ligule is very developed, yellow-green, with long gray cilia and torn tip; Ligularia leaves are lanceolate to banded, green, with yellowish edges, and reflexed. The bamboo shoot period is in late April. Excellent bamboo species, whose handicrafts are traditional export commodities in China, can also be used as fishing rods.