Pseudosasa japonica

Pseudosasa japonica

Pseudosasa japonica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Bambusoideae
Tribus: Arundinarieae
Subtribus: Arundinariinae
Genus: Pseudosasa
Species: Pseudosasa japonica

Name

Pseudosasa japonica (Zucc. ex Steud.) Makino ex Nakai, 1925

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Arundinaria japonica Siebold & Zucc. ex Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 334 (1854).
• Homotypic
  • Bambusa japonica (Siebold & Zucc. ex Steud.) G.Nicholson, Ill. Dict. Gard. 1: 118 (1888), nom. illeg.
  • Sasa japonica (Siebold & Zucc. ex Steud.) Makino, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 26: 13 (1912).
  • Yadakeya japonica (Siebold & Zucc. ex Steud.) Makino, J. Jap. Bot. 6: 16, 33 (1929).
• Heterotypic
  • Arundinaria matake Siebold ex Miq., Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 284 (1866).
  • Arundinaria metake G.Nicholson, Ill. Dict. Gard. 1: 118 (1884).
  • Bambusa mete Siebert & Voss in A.Voss, Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3, 1: 1188 (1895), pro syn.
  • Arundinaria usawae Hayata, Icon. Pl. Formosan. 6: 138 (1916).
  • Sasa japonica f. hakonensis I.Tsuboi, Ill. Jap. Sp. Bamb., ed. 2: t. 80, f. 2 (1916), nom. nud.
  • Pseudosasa japonica var. flavovariegata Makino, J. Jap. Bot. 3: 44 (1926).
  • Pleioblastus usawae (Hayata) Ohwi, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 42: 520 (1928).
  • Pseudosasa usawae (Hayata) Makino & Nemoto, Fl. Japan, ed. 2: 1390 (1931).
  • Pseudosasa japonica var. purpurascens Nakai, Fl. Sylv. Kor. 20: 20 (1933).
  • Pseudosasa japonica var. tsutsumiana Yanagita, J. Jap. Bot. 16: 598 (1934).
  • Pseudosasa japonica f. flavovariegata (Makino) Muroi in J.Sugimoto, New Keys Jap. Trees: 71 (1961).
  • Pseudosasa japonica var. usawae (Hayata) Muroi in J.Sugimoto, New Keys Jap. Trees: 470 (1961).
  • Pseudosasa japonica f. variegata Muroi in J.Sugimoto, New Keys Jap. Trees: 470 (1961).
  • Pseudosasa japonica f. akebono H.Okamura in H.Muroi & H.Okamura, Take Sasa: 135 (1977).
  • Pseudosasa japonica f. akebonosuzi H.Okamura in H.Muroi & H.Okamura, Take Sasa: 136 (1977).
  • Pseudosasa japonica f. purpurascens (Nakai) M.Kim, Korean Endemic Pl.: 566 (2017).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Eastern Asia Japan, Korea Introduced into: Algeria, Austria, Azores, Brazil Southeast, California, Canary Is., China Southeast, Connecticut, Delaware, East Himalaya, Florida, France, Great Britain, Ireland, Italy, Jawa, Madeira, Maryland, 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 References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Makino, T., 1925. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum. Cambridge, MA 6:150. 1925 (Makino, J. Jap. Bot. 2:415. 1920, nom. inval.)

Additional references

• Chang, C.-S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.-S. 2014. Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF). 563 p. Seoul: T.B. Lee Herbarium. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Pseudosasa japonica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 August 17. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Pseudosasa japonica. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 August 17. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Pseudosasa japonica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 August 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Pseudosasa japonica. Published online. Accessed: August 17 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Pseudosasa japonica in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: arrow bamboo

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