The document discusses bamboo design and construction, focusing on Asian bamboo species. It notes that Asia contains 64% of bamboo species, with approximately 1450 total species worldwide. Specific bamboo species found in Thailand and Southeast Asia are then listed, along with their characteristics and regions of distribution. The document provides information on bamboo species for construction and design applications.
1. Diseño y Construcción con bambús Asiaticos
Mark Emery (b.Larch)
mark@bambooroo.net
FESTIVAL INTERNACIONAL DEL BAMBU
VIVA GUADUA, 2013
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BAMBOO DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
2. Hay approx. 1450 Especies de bambú.
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3. Asia contiene 64% del especies de bambus
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6. Características
-‐Thai
names:
ไผ่รวกดํ
(phai
ruak
dam),
ไผ่รวใหญ่
(phai
ruak
yai).
-‐DistribuBon:
THAILAND:
northern
and
central
regions,
naBve,
wild
and
culBvated;
in
mixed
deciduous
forest.
BURMA;
CHINA
(South).
Introduced
and
culBvated
in
several
countries
of
tropical
and
subtropical
Asia.
-‐Local
distribuBon:
In
Chiang
Mai,
this
species
is
reported
to
grow
wild
in
the
Doi
Suthep
-‐
Doi
Pui
NaBonal
Park
(not
seen).
Culm
size:
10
-‐
15
(25)
m
height,
3
-‐
8
cm
diameter.
-‐Characters:
Culms
dull
dark
green
to
olive
green,
thick-‐walled,
solid
or
nearly
so
on
lower
culm.
Culm
sheaths
late
deciduous,
apex
horizontal-‐truncate
or
slightly
convex-‐waved.
Uses:
Shoots
for
diet,
culms
for
construcBon.
Comments:
Flowers
known.`
Thyrsostachys oliveri
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16. Características
·∙
Synonyms:
Thyrso-‐stachys
regia,
Bambusa
regia.
·∙
Thai
names:
ไผ่รวก
(phai
ruak),
ไผ่ฮวก
(phai
huak).
·∙
English
names:
Monastery
Bamboo,
Thailand
Bamboo.
·∙
DistribuBon:
THAILAND:
throughout,
naBve,
wild
and
culBvated;
in
deciduous
dipterocarp
forest
and
mixed
deciduous
forest.
BURMA:
wild
and
culBvated;
CHINA
(Yunnan):
wild
and
culBvated.
Introduced
and
culBvated
in
many
countries
of
tropical
and
subtropical
Asia.
·∙
Local
distribuBon:
Wild
and
naturalized
in
the
Chiang
Mai
area,
frequently
planted.
·∙
Culm
size:
max.
13
m
height,
max.
3-‐
6
cm
diameter.
Thyrsosachys siamensis
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22. Tejido del techo Panyaden.
Thyrsosachys siamensis
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23. Características
·∙
Thai
names:
ไผ่ซางหม่น
(phai
sang
mon).
Dendrocalamus
sericeus
·∙
DistribuBon:
THAILAND
(North
and
North-‐East),
planted,
not
rare,
no
records
on
wild
occurrence
known,
possibly
introduced
in
early
Bmes.
·∙
Culm
size:
Height
10
-‐
20
m,
dia-‐meter
over
10
cm.
·∙
Characters
:
Rhizomes
pachymorph,
short-‐necked,
forming
a
Bght
clump.
Shoots
emerge
from
February.
Culms
erect,
straight
upright,
strong;
culm
internodes
short,
thick-‐walled,
glabrous,
smooth,
green
to
bluish
green,
farinose.
Nodes
glabrous,
slightly
prominent
on
thin
culms;
sheath
scar
dark
purplish
to
black
when
young;
branch
buds
double
as
broad
as
high.
·∙
Uses:
Culms
for
construcBon,
house
construcBon,
furniture,
and
for
making
chop-‐sBcks
and
tooth-‐picks
(in
Uearadit);
plants
for
screening.
·∙
CulBvaBon
requirements:
Easy
growing,
thrives
well
in
heavy
moist
soil
with
good
drainage,
seems
to
prefer
rich
Cauline Leaf / Waxy Cuticle
soil
and
cool
humid
climate.
Dendrocalamus sp. sericeus
Ramas terminales 1st year
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24. 2 – 6 ¨pulgadas
Lichenes de madurez
4 – 8 años
Dendrocalamus sp. sericeus
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41. Características
Thai
names:
ไผ่ตง
(phai
tong).
English
names:
Rough
Giant
Bamboo.
DistribuBon:
DistribuBon:
Origin
unknown,
perhaps
Indonesia,
Malaysia,
or
Thailand;
only
known
in
culBvaBon,
except
wild
populaBons
in
southern
Thailand.
THAILAND:
MALAYSI,INDONESIA;
BURMA;
CHINA
(South);
LAOS;
PHILIPPINES;
culBvated
throughout
tropical
Asia,
from
lowlands
up
to
about
1,500
m
alBtude.
Culm
size:
10
-‐
20
(30)
m
height,
8
-‐
18
(30)
cm
diameter.
Characters:
Internodes
of
lower
culm
completely
covered
with
velvety
brown
hairs;
nodes
of
basal
culm
with
abundant
aerial
roots;
culm
sheath
auricles
large,
bristly;
culm
sheath
ligule
with
irregular
coarse
divisions
or
clegs;
culm
sheath
blades
dark
purplish-‐green
when
young.
Uses:
Shoots
for
diet
(shoot
producBon
of
this
species
is
economically
important
in
Thailand).
Culms
used
for
con-‐strucBon,
for
making
chop-‐sBcks
and
tooth-‐picks,
and
for
pulp.
Dendrocalamus asper
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