Virtual Museum of Canada
Jardin botanique de Montréal 
Centre for Forest Research

Is it a tree? Yes! No! … Maybe?!? Expert

Question 2 of 10: Which category does the Phyllostachys nigra gr. Henonis fit into?

Classic
definition Hallé's
definition Not a tree.

In the diagram, choose the most appropriate definition to define this specimen.


The Phyllostachys nigra gr. Henonis

Black bamboo (Phyllostachys nigra gr. Henonis)

© Jardin botanique de Montréal (Gilles Murray)