Table 1.

Bamboo species, sampling time and sample size of leaves.

Code	Latin name	Sampling time	Number of leaves sampled
1	Bambusa multiplex (Loureiro) Raeuschel ex Schultes and J. H. Schultes	Early June, 2016	200
2	Phyllostachys edulis (Carrière) J. Houzeau de Lehaie	Early May, 2016	200
3	Pleioblastus argenteostriatus (Regel) Nakai	Late April, 2016	200
4	Pleioblastus chino (Franchet and Savatier) Makino	Late April, 2016	200
5	Pleioblastus kongosanensis f. aureostriatus Muroi and Y. Tanaka	Mid-September, 2016	200
6	Pseudosasa amabilis var. convexa Z. P. Wang and G. H. Ye	Mid-September, 2016	200
7	Phyllostachys incarnata T. H. Wen	Early December, 2016	210
8	Indocalamus pedalis (Keng) P. C. Keng	Early July, 2014	112
9	Indocalamus pumilus Q. H. Dai and C. F. Keng	Early July, 2014	108
10	Indocalamus barbatus McClure	Early July, 2014	113
11	Indocalamus victorialis P. C. Keng	Early July, 2014	121