Arundinaria tecta (Switchcane Bamboo)

Arundinaria tecta, also known as Switchcane Bamboo, is a native plant to the southeastern United States, ranging from Florida to Virginia. It is a large bamboo species that can reach heights between 15-18 feet. Switchcane Bamboo is commonly found in wetland areas and is known for its clumping growth habit and dense foliage. The distinctive bamboo canes have a hollow structure and are often used in traditional crafts and construction.