Table 1.
Six Bamboos from West Java, Indonesia

Common name Scientific name Diameter* (cm) Thickness (mm) Density (g/cm3) M.C. (%)
Andong Gigantocloa pseudoarundinacea (Steudel)Widjaja 12.1 12.56 0.71 8.4
Hitam Gigantocloa atroviolacea 8.3 10.87 0.71 7.8
Tali Gigantocloa apus 8.1 9.73 0.60 7.3
Kuning Bambusa vulgaris var. striata (Lodd.Ex Lindl.) 7.9 17.37 0.67 7.6
Ampel Bambusa vulgaris Scharad. exWendland 7.0 13.34 0.77 10.2
Betung Dendrocalamus asper 14.0 22.43 0.56 7.1
Diameter of second node