Semiarundinaria
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Semiarundinaria ( . Syn : Brachystachyum Keng ) is a bamboo - genus of the subtribe Shibataeinae, which also includes the genus Phyllostachys counts.
Description and use
Semiarundaria are medium-high bamboo species (3 to 14 m), the stalks of which generally form three branches per node. The stalks have a diameter of 1 to 4 cm. They form only a few runners and therefore need less space than z. B. Phyllostachys species. Since many species are frost hardy , they are also cultivated in Europe.
etymology
The name Semiarundinaria consists of the word parts semi = "half" and Arundinaria a bamboo genus of the subtribe Arundinariinae.
Species (selection) and distribution
The genus consists of six to 15 species , which are mainly found in Japan , Nepal , Bhutan , and in eastern and southern China (three species). Here is the list of recognized species:
- Semiarundinaria albostriata (GHLai) GHLai : Anhui .
- Semiarundinaria densiflora (Rendle) THWen : Southern China.
- Narihira bamboo ( Semiarundinaria fastuosa (Lat.-Marl. Ex Mitford) Makino ): Central and southern Japan.
- Semiarundinaria fortis Koidz. : Northern and Central Kyushu .
- Semiarundinaria kagamiana Makino : Honshu .
- Semiarundinaria makinoi Hisauti & Muroi :
- Semiarundinaria shapoensis McClure : The home is Hainan.
- Semiarundinaria sinica T.H.Wen : Jiangsu , Zhejiang .
- Semiarundinaria yashadake (Makino) Makino : Central and southern Japan.
No longer belongs to this genus:
- Semiarundinaria okuboi Makino ⇒ Sinobambusa tootsik (Makino) Makino ex Nakai
- Semiarundinaria pantlingii (Gamble) Nakai ⇒ Yushania pantlingii (Gamble) RBMajumdar ; isnativeto about 2300 m above sea level in the Himalayas (Nepal, Bhutan).
See also
Systematics of the Bambusoideae
literature
- Simon Crouzet, Oliver Colin: Bamboo . Agricultural Publishing House, 2003
Web links
- Description. In: Flora of China (English)
- Semiarundinaria . In: The Bamboo Lexicon
- Semiarundinaria Nakai w3TROPICOS record of the Missouri Botanical Garden