Pseudosasa japonica
Arrow Bamboo, Japanese Arrow Bamboo
Also known as: Arundinaria japonica Siebold & Zucc. ex Steud. +17 more
- Arundinaria japonica Siebold & Zucc. ex Steud.
- Arundinaria matake Siebold ex Miq.
- Arundinaria metake G.Nicholson
- Arundinaria usawae Hayata
- Arundinaria usawai Hayata, 1916
- Bambusa japonica (Siebold & Zucc. ex Steud.) G.Nicholson
- Bambusa metake S.Watson, 1889
- Bambusa mete Voss
- Pleioblastus japonica subsp. usawai (Hayata) Muroi, 1961
- Pleioblastus usawae (Hayata) Ohwi
- Pleioblastus usawai (Hayata) Ohki, 1928
- Pseodosasa japonica subsp. usawai (Hayata) Muroi
- Pseodosasa usawai (Hayata) Makino & Nemoto
- Pseudosasa japonica f. akebono H.Okamura
- Pseudosasa japonica f. akebonosuzi H.Okamura
- Pseudosasa japonica f. flavovariegata (Makino) Muroi
- Pseudosasa japonica f. purpurascens (Nakai) M.Kim
- Pseudosasa japonica f. variegata Muroi
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bamboo.
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Pseudosasa japonica (commonly known as Arrow Bamboo or Japanese arrow bamboo) is a bamboo belonging to the Poaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bamboo
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Japan, Korea
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)
Algeria, Austria, Azores, Brazil Southeast, California, Canary Is., China Southeast, Connecticut, Delaware, East Himalaya, Florida, France, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Italy, Jawa, Madeira, Maryland, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Morocco, Nansei-shoto, New Jersey, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Taiwan, Tennessee, Transcaucasus, Turkey-in-Europe, Vietnam, Virginia