FIGURE 2. A in Otatea ramirezii (Poaceae: Bambusoideae: Bambuseae) flower description and the importance of the Mexican national living bamboo collection

FIGURE 2. A. White arrows indicate mass flowering populations in the hills of the Sierra Gorda in the state of Querétaro, Mexico. B. Close-up of the mass flowering population. C. Individual flowering, showing the plant with terminal synflorescences. D. Close-up of the branches showing terminal synflorescences. E. Synflorescence showing several spikelets. F. Close-up of the synflorescence, An = anthers, Fl = single floret. Photos by E. Ruiz-Sanchez.