Phyllostachys bambusoides

ClassificationMonocots
FamilyPoaceae
Family (Traditional)Poaceae
GenusPhyllostachys
Species:Phyllostachys bambusoides Siebold & Zucc.
Common NameJapanese Timber Bamboo; Timber Bamboo
Growth Habitgraminoid
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: No; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: graminoid; Region of Origin: Asia; Leaf Arrangement: alternate; Leaf Arrangement: basal; Leaf Complexity: simple; Leaf Dissection: 0; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaf Petiole Type: sessile; Leaf Type: grass-like; Leaf Venation: parallel; Leaflet Margins: entire; Leaflet Number: 0; Base Flower Color: Brown (incl. Maroon); Base Flower Color: Green; Fruit Dehiscence: No; Fruit Type: Caryopsis; Fruit Type: Grain; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Hypanthium Present: No; Ovary Position: Superior; Overall Flower Symmetry: N/A; Perianth Present: No; Placentation Type: Parietal; Placentation Type: Basal; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A
C value N/A
StatusNot Native; TN[SNA] (State Rank); GNR (Global Rank)
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** Not applicable or data not available.

Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display the its name. Click the question mark icon () to view additional information about the ecoregions shown. In the map legend, there are links to toggle the visibility of the ecoregions and/or their labels. In addition, clicking on an ecoregion name will highlight that region on the map.

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Ecoregions
  • Southeastern Plains
    • Blackland Prarie
  • Blue Ridge Mountains
  • Ridge and Valley
  • Cumberland Plateau
  • Cumberland Mountains
  • Allegheny Plateau
  • Interior Plateau
    • Bluegrass Region
    • Nashville Basin
    • Pennyroyal Karst Plain
    • Western Highland Rim
    • Eastern Highland Rim

Synonyms (1)

SynonymFull Citation
Phyllostachys reticulata Phyllostachys reticulata

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Anderson (TN), Cheatham (TN), Knox (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: TENN

Range of years during which specimens were collected: -

Accession No. (click for full details)
County
State
Coll. Date
Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
TENN-V-0037517 Anderson Tennessee
TENN
Phyllostachys bambusoides
TENN-V-0037516 Anderson Tennessee
TENN
Phyllostachys bambusoides
TENN-V-0037518 Cheatham Tennessee
TENN
Phyllostachys bambusoides
TENN-V-0037519 Knox Tennessee
TENN
Phyllostachys bambusoides
TENN-V-0037521 Knox Tennessee
TENN
Phyllostachys bambusoides
TENN-V-0037520 Knox Tennessee
TENN
Phyllostachys bambusoides
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Plant Photos

Phyllostachys bambusoides - Dwayne Estes
Phyllostachys bambusoides - Dwayne Estes
Phyllostachys bambusoides - Dwayne Estes
Phyllostachys bambusoides - Dwayne Estes
Phyllostachys bambusoides - Dwayne Estes
Phyllostachys bambusoides - Dwayne Estes
Phyllostachys bambusoides - Dwayne Estes
Phyllostachys bambusoides - Dwayne Estes