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with normal +/- small leaves.  Culm ending in 1 [[strikethrough]] [[?]] leaf complement of larger, with leaves also very hard at least harder than small ones.  Node with not [[franiret?]] ridge +/- dark bands on node.

Band complet Menetachy style, only with several to many bud each seen [[erens?]], the ones on lower part of culm with several buds. One +/- capes prophyllen for all.

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Nodes very close together short internodes. specially the top of culms where internodes are very short. +/- 2-3 very short.

Culm  with full [[slender?]] leaves ^[[erect when small]] arching and bending over [[vegetative?]]  
In some places large areas almost pure of bamboo - bamboo or the same plant a small palm, called "Coco de bamboo".