Pseudobambusa

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Pseudobambusa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Bambusoideae
Tribe: Bambuseae
Subtribe: Bambusinae
Genus: Pseudobambusa
T.Q.Nguyen
Species:
P. schizostachyoides
Binomial name
Pseudobambusa schizostachyoides
(Kurz) T.Q.Nguyen
Synonyms [1]
  • Bambusa schizostachyoides(Kurz) Gamble
  • Cephalostachyum schizostachyoidesKurz
  • Teinostachyum schisostachyoides(Kurz) Kurz
  • Bambusa kurzii(Munro) N.P.Balakr.
  • Bambusa schizostachyoidesKurz ex Munro
  • Melocanna kurziiMunro
  • Pseudobambusa kurzii(Munro) Ohrnb.
  • Schizostachyum kurzii(Munro) R.B.Majumdar

Pseudobambusa schizostachyoides is a species of bamboo in the monotypic genus Pseudobambusa, of the tribe Bambuseae in the family Poaceae . [1] [2] [3]

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Distribution and description

The recorded distribution includes the Andaman Islands, Myanmar and Vietnam: [4] where the plant is called nứa, [5] 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. [5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Pseudobambusa schizostachyoides (Kurz) T.Q.Nguyen". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved June 7, 2025.
  2. ↑ "Pseudobambusa schizostachyoides (Kurz) T.Q.Nguyen". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved June 7, 2025.
  3. ↑ Nguyen TQ (1991) Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 76(7): 992.
  4. ↑ GBIF: Bambusa schizostachyoides (retrieved 11 February 2020)
  5. 1 2 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.
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