Illustrations of bamboos in China.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus PP Package 2022 Part 2
• MitwirkendeR: JIANG, Zehui,
• Place / Publishing House: Les Ulis : : EDP Sciences, , [2022]; ©2022
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (308 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Note on the English edition of Illustrations of Bamboos in China --; Author’s preface --; Preface --; Table of contents --; Overview of the Taxonomic Characters of Bamboos --; 1. Vegetative organs --; 2. Reproductive organs --; Species Descriptions --; Melocanna --; Schizostachyum --; Pseudostachyum --; Cephalostachyum --; Thyrsostachys --; Bambusa --; Neosinocalamus --; Dendrocalamopsis --; Dendrocalamus --; Gigantochloa --; Indosasa --; Sinobambusa --; Brachystachyum --; Phyllostachys --; Chimonobambusa --; Qiongzhuea --; Chimonocalamus --; Acidosasa --; Oligostachyum --; Pleioblastus --; Bashania --; Pseudosasa --; Sasa --; Indocalamus --; Sasaella --; Hibanobambusa --; Guadua --; Bibliography --; Acknowledgements --; Index of Latin names
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9782759827398; 9783110767001; 9783110993899; 9783110994810; 9783110993196; 9783110993134; 9783110768251
• DOI: 10.1051/978-2-7598-2739-8
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph

The characteristics of bamboo’s flowering structures, culm sheaths, culms and leaves are important for the classification and identification of bamboo species. This book abounds with high-definition, informative photos, accurately demonstrating the taxonomical characteristics of bamboo’s organs, particularly those of culm sheaths. Photos are supplemented with descriptions and a dozen hand-drawn, colored diagrams, rendering the book academically, artistically and practically valuable. This book is intended for bamboo taxonomists, enthusiasts, university faculty members and students alike