Abstract
Dendrocalamus strictus (Roxb.) Nees has started flowering and synchronous flowering can be observed in the hillslopes and roadside of Mussoorie and vicinity areas. The synchronous flowering of D. strictus was observed in few locations along hillslopes of Mussoorie – Dehradun roadway. The GPS locations of the site are 30024’55’ N and 7804’41’E, 30024’52” N and 7804’43” E and 30024’49” and 7804’43” E at an elevation of around 1130 msl. The bamboo clumps were overladen with flowers showing synchronous flowering.
Highlights
Dendrocalamus strictus (Roxb.) Nees has started flowering and synchronous flowering can be observed in the hillslopes and roadside of Mussoorie and vicinity areas
The synchronous flowering of D. strictus was observed in few locations along hillslopes of Mussoorie – Dehradun roadway
The bamboo clumps were overladen with flowers showing synchronous flowering
Summary
Dendrocalamus strictus (Roxb.) Nees is one of the most important bamboo species and contributing about 53% of the total bamboo area in India. Dendrocalamus strictus (Roxb.) Nees has started flowering and synchronous flowering can be observed in the hillslopes and roadside of Mussoorie and vicinity areas. The bamboo clumps were overladen with flowers showing synchronous flowering. D. strictus is one of the important bamboo species in Uttarakhand and dominantly found in found in deciduous forests along hill slopes, ravines, and alluvial plains of north and central India.
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