Bambusa beecheyana
Beechey's Bamboo, Silk Ball Bamboo
Also known as: Arundarbor beecheyana (Munro) Kuntze +11 more
- Arundarbor beecheyana (Munro) Kuntze
- Bambusa beecheyana var. beecheyana
- Bambusa beecheyana var. pubescens (P.F.Li) W.C.Lin
- Bambusa beecheyana var. pubescens (P.F.Li) W.T.Lin
- Dendrocalamopsis beecheyana (Munro) Keng f.
- Dendrocalamopsis beecheyana var. pubescens (P.F.Li) Keng f.
- Neosinocalamus beecheyanus (Munro) Keng f. & T.H.Wen
- Sinocalamus beecheyanus (Munro) McClure
- Sinocalamus beecheyanus var. pubescens P.F.Lei
- Sinocalamus beecheyanus var. pubescens P.F.Li
- Sinocalamus beecheyanus var. pubescens W.T.Lin
- Sinocalamus pubescens (P.F.Li) Keng f.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bamboo.
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Bambusa beecheyana (commonly known as Beechey's bamboo or Silk-Ball Bamboo) is a bamboo belonging to the Poaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bamboo
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Myanmar, Taiwan, Vietnam
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Brazil Southeast, Colombia