Moso bamboo

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Bamboo species
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Moso_bamboo
Maozhu
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:containsCompound gptkb:silica
cellulose
lignin
hemicellulose
gptkbp:cultivatedIn gptkb:China
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Taiwan
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Franz_von_Siebold
gptkbp:describedYear 1846
gptkbp:diameter 18 centimeters
gptkbp:ecologicalRole habitat for wildlife
carbon sequestration
soil erosion control
gptkbp:family gptkb:Poaceae
gptkbp:floweringSeason gregarious flowering
rare, about every 67 years
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Phyllostachys
gptkbp:growthForm up to 1 meter per day
gptkbp:height 28 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Moso bamboo
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Europe
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:marketImportance major commercial bamboo species
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:China
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Taiwan
gptkbp:notableFeature edible shoots
fastest growing plant
large culms
gptkbp:photosynthesisType C3
gptkbp:propagation seed
rhizome division
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Phyllostachys_edulis
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:furniture
charcoal
flooring
textiles
wood
construction
paper production
food (bamboo shoots)
gptkbp:usedIn architectural style
musical instruments
bamboo crafts
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Phyllostachys_edulis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7