Fargesia nitida (Mitford) Keng f. ex T.P.Yi

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Maryland

• County/Municipio

  Baltimore Co.

• Locality

  Towson, a northern suburb of Baltimore, 0.25 km S of Lake Roland Dam.

• Elevation

  Alt. 91 m. (299 ft.)

• Coordinates

  39.3764, -76.6433

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

The New York Botanical Garden
Cultivated Plants of U.S.A.
Poaceae Fargesia nitida (Stapf) Keng f.
det. M. Nee, 2010
Maryland, Baltimore Co., Towson, a northern suburb of
Baltimore, 0.25 km S of Lake Roland Dam.
39°22’35”N, 76°38’36”W. alt. 91 m.
Ornamental bamboo at suburban residence, obtained from a
nursery and planted as “miniature bamboo” in 1992, and
probably has not previously flowered. One dense clump, 1.5
m. tall, now in flower and mostly without leaves, normally
evergreen and should now be with green leaves.
Plants dead and brown by June, 2010, although the nursery had
said it would come back.
Coll.: T. C. Andres s.n.
19 April 2010
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