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Bambusa Schreb.

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Bambusa Schreb., Gen. Pl. ed. 8[a] 236 (1789)
Bambusa Schreb.

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Exotic
Wild
New Zealand
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Schreb.
Schreb.
1789
236
ICN
Bambusa Schreb.
genus
Bambusa

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Bambusa

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Bambusa Schreb.

Medium-sized to large bamboos, rarely climbing, with very short sympodial rhizomes forming dense clumps. Culms terete. Culm-sheaths deciduous, broad, triangular, thick; auricles usually present. Branches many at each node, sometimes with branch thorns. Leaf-blades small to medium-sized, usually not tessellate. Inflorescence stems often short, with dense tufts of 1-many spikelets at nodes. Spikelets sessile, 2-many-flowered. Glumes 1-3. Stamens 6. Stigmas usually 3.

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Bambusa Schreb.
Bambusa Schreb.
Bambusa Schreb.
Bambusa
Bambusa Schreb.

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Bambusa Schreb.
Cook Islands
Bambusa Schreb.
Cook Islands
Rarotonga
Bambusa Schreb.
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
Bambusa Schreb.
Tuvalu
Bambusa Schreb.
United States

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1 January 2000
21 January 2014
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