Bambusa schizostachyoides

Bambusa schizostachyoides[1] is a species of bamboo in the tribe Bambuseae of the family Poaceae. No subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life.[2]

Bambusa schizostachyoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Tribe: Bambuseae
Subtribe: Bambusinae
Genus: Bambusa
Species:
B. schizostachyoides
Binomial name
Bambusa schizostachyoides
Synonyms

Distribution and Description

The recorded distribution includes the Andaman Islands, Myanmar and Vietnam:[3] where the plant is called nứa,[4] although this name may also apply to the genus Schizostachyum.

This bamboo grows as a plant from 3 to 10 m tall, with thin-walled internodes up to 600 mm long. Leaves are from 100-180 mm long.[4]

References

  1. Kurz WS ex Gamble JS (1896) Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta) 7: 48.
  2. Roskov Y., Kunze T., Orrell T., Abucay L., Paglinawan L., Culham A., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Decock W., De Wever A., Didžiulis V. (ed) (2014). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 12 February 2020.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
  3. GBIF: Bambusa schizostachyoides (retrieved 11 February 2020)
  4. Phạm Hoàng Hộ (2003) Cây Cỏ Việt Nam: an Illustrated Flora of Vietnam vol. III (entry: 10.157) publ. Nhà Xuẩt Bản Trẻ, HCMC, VN.
  • Data related to Bambusa at Wikispecies
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