Bambusa bambos

Bambusa bambos

Bambusa bambos

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Bambusoideae
Tribus: Bambuseae
Subtribus: Bambusinae
Genus: Bambusa
Species: Bambusa bambos

Name

Bambusa bambos (L.) Voss, 1895

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Arundo bambos L., Sp. Pl.: 81 (1753).
• Homotypic
  • Bambos arundo J.F.Gmel., Syst. Nat. ed. 13[bis]: 579 (1791).
  • Bambusa arundo J.F.Gmel., Syst. Nat. ed. 13[bis] 2(1): 579 (1791), nom. superfl.
  • Arundo excelsa Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 24 (1796), nom. superfl.
  • Bambusa indica André, Pl. Feuill. Ornem.: 103 (1866), nom. superfl.
  • Arundarbor bambos (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 760 (1891).
  • Bambusa bambusa Huth, Helios 11: 133 (1893), not validly publ.
  • Bambos bambos (L.) W.F.Wright, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 9: 195 (1905), not validly publ.
• Heterotypic
  • Arundo arborea Mill., Gard. Dict. ed. 8: n.° 5 (1768).
  • Bambos arundinacea Retz., Observ. Bot. 5: 24 (1789).
  • Arundo agrestis Lour., Fl. Cochinch.: 57 (1790).
  • Arundo bambu Lour., Fl. Cochinch.: 56 (1790).
  • Arundo indica Noronha, Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 5(4): 7 (1790), nom. nud.
  • Arundo maxima Lour., Fl. Cochinch.: 58 (1790), nom. illeg.
  • Bambusa arundinacea (Retz.) Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 2: 245 (1799).
  • Nastus arundiaceus (Retz.) Coyte, Ind. Plant.: 269 (1807).
  • Bambos agrestis (Lour.) Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 8: 704 (1808).
  • Bambos maxima Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 8: 704 (1808).
  • Bambos quinqueflora Stokes, Bot. Mat. Med. 2: 286 (1812), nom. superfl.
  • Nastus arundinaceus (Retz.) Sm. in A.Rees, Cycl. 24: n.° 1 (1813).
  • Bambusa agrestis (Lour.) Steud., Nomencl. Bot. 1: 100 (1821).
  • Bambusa maxima (Poir.) Steud., Nomencl. Bot. 1: 100 (1821).
  • Bambusa orientalis Nees, Linnaea 9: 475 (1835).
  • Ischurochloa arundinacea var. orientalis (Nees) Buse in W.H.de Vriese, Pl. Ind. Bat. Orient.: 115 (1857), species not validly publ.
  • Gigantochloa maxima (Poir.) Kurz, Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 27: 226 (1864).
  • Bambusa neesiana Arn. ex Munro, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 26: 103 (1868), pro syn.
  • Arundarbor agrestis (Lour.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 761 (1891).
  • Arundarbor arundinacea (Retz.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 761 (1891).
  • Arundarbor maxima (Poir.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 761 (1891).
  • Arundarbor orientalis (Nees) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 761 (1891).
  • Bambusa arundinacea var. orientalis (Nees) Gamble, Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta) 7: 53 (1896).
  • Bambusa arundinacea var. gigantea Bahadur, Indian J. Forest. 4: 283 (1981), no Latin descr. or type.
  • Bambusa bambos var. gigantea (Bahadur) Benn.& R.C.Gaur, Thirtyseven Bamboos: 21 (1990), basionym not validly publ.
  • Bambusa bambos f. gigantea (Bahadur) S.S.Jain & S.Biswas, Indian J. Forest. 26: 433 (2003), basionym not validly publ.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Indian subcontinent Assam, Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka Regional: Indo-China Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam Regional: Southeastern Asia Myanmar, Thailand Introduced into: Costa Rica, Cuba, El Salvador, Honduras, Jawa, Malaya, Maldives, Maluku, Nicaragua, Panamá, Philippines, Seychelles, Sumatera, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Is. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Voss, A., 1895. Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3, 1: 1189

Additional references

• Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. 2012. Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: I–XXV, 1–1192. DOI: 10.5479/si.0081024X.98.1 BHL Reference page. 
• Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Bambusa bambos in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 August 19. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Bambusa bambos. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 August 19. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Bambusa bambos. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 August 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Bambusa bambos. Published online. Accessed: August 19 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Bambusa bambos in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2022 August 19.

Vernacular names

অসমীয়া: কোটোহা বাঁহ
English: giant thorny bamboo, Indian thorny bamboo, spiny bamboo, thorny bamboo
español: bambú
suomi: Kuitubambu
français: bambou roseau
ಕನ್ನಡ: ಹೆಬ್ಬಿದಿರು
မြန်မာဘာသာ: ကြခတ်ဝါး
português: bambu-espinoso
svenska: taggbambu
தமிழ்: மூங்கிலிரிசி
Tiếng Việt: Tre nghệ
中文: 印度簕竹

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