Sasa veitchii
Kuma Bamboo Grass, Veitch's Bamboo
Also known as: Arundinaria veitchii (Carrière) F.Br. +9 more
- Arundinaria veitchii (Carrière) F.Br.
- Arundinaria veitchii (Carrière) N.E.Br.
- Bambusa senanensis var. albomarginata U.J.Faurie ex Hack.
- Bambusa veitchii Carrière
- Phyllostachys bambusoides var. albomarginata Miq.
- Sasa veitchii f. minor (Makino) Nakai
- Sasa veitchii f. tyugohensis (Makino) Muroi
- Sasa veitchii f. veitchii
- Sasa veitchii var. myojienensis (Koidz.) Sad.Suzuki
- Sasa veitchii var. tyugokensis (Makino) Sad.Suzuki
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bamboo.
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Found natively in Temperate Asia, Sasa veitchii (commonly known as Kuma Bamboo Grass or Veitch's Bamboo) is a bamboo belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bamboo
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Asia, Russian Far East
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Japan, Kuril Is., Sakhalin
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)
France, Great Britain, Ireland
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms