西藏高原是世界屋脊,它以地势极高,地形复杂而称著。历史上由于交通不便,所以以往对于该地区的植物研究较少,尤其竹类标本采集时较为困难,要想得到完善的标本,并非易事。因而对西藏竹类状况了解很少,即使曾在少数书刊中提到过西藏有竹类植物生长,但也是属、种地位不明确,科学价值不大的记录。1977年和1979年秋,作者曾两次进藏,专门从事竹类植 The Tibetan Plateau is the roof of the world. It is characterized by extremely high terrain and complicated terrain. Historically, due to traffic inconvenience, so in the past less for the plant research in the region, in particular bamboo specimen collection is more difficult, to get a perfect specimen, is not easy. As a result, little is known about the status of bamboo in Tibet. Even if bamboo books were mentioned in a few books and periodicals, it is also a record of genus and species whose status is not clear and of scientific value. In 1977 and the autumn of 1979, the author visited Tibet twice and specialized in bamboo plantations