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G.030. Bambusa
Description of the genus
Trees. Inflorescence comprising an untidy tuft or stellate cluster of 1-many pseudospikelets, sessile at a node, the primary subtending scale usually glume-like, sometimes spathaceous. Spikelets 2-many-flowered; glumes 1-3; lemmas subequal. Stamens 6. Stigmas usually 3. Worldwide: 120 species in tropical and warm regions of America and Asia Zimbabwe: 2 taxa. |
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Links to taxa: View: living plant images - herbarium specimen images - all images for this genus
| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| balcooa Roxb. | C | |
| vulgaris Schrad. ex J.C. Wendl. | C | Description, Image |
Other sources of information about Bambusa:
Our websites:
Flora of Burundi: BambusaFlora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Bambusa
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): BambusaBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Bambusa
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Bambusa
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Bambusa
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Bambusa
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Bambusa
JSTOR Plant Science: Bambusa
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Bambusa
Plants of the World Online: Bambusa
Tropicos: Bambusa
Wikipedia: Bambusa
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