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Phyllostachys
Phyllostachys (/ˌfɪloʊˈstækɪs, -lə-, -ˈsteɪ-/) is a genus of Asian bamboo in the grass family. Many of the species are found in Central and southern China, with a few species in northern Indochina and in the Himalayas. Some of the species have become naturalized in parts of Asia, Australia, the Americas, and southern Europe.
40 branches of this genus, most-observed first

fishpole bamboo
speciesPhyllostachys aurea

Moso Bamboo
speciesPhyllostachys edulis

Yellow groove bamboo
speciesPhyllostachys aureosulcata

Black Bamboo
speciesPhyllostachys nigra

Makino Bamboo
speciesPhyllostachys makinoi

Giant Timber Bamboo
speciesPhyllostachys reticulata

sulphur bamboo
speciesPhyllostachys sulphurea

Chinese Timber Bamboo
speciesPhyllostachys vivax

Bissett's bamboo
speciesPhyllostachys bissetii

Stone Bamboo
speciesPhyllostachys angusta

nude sheath bamboo
speciesPhyllostachys nuda

Phyllostachys viridiglaucescens
speciesPhyllostachys viridiglaucescens
fishscale bamboo
speciesPhyllostachys heteroclada

Phyllostachys glauca
speciesPhyllostachys glauca

big-node bamboo
speciesPhyllostachys nidularia

Phyllostachys propinqua
speciesPhyllostachys propinqua

sweetshoot bamboo
speciesPhyllostachys dulcis

incense bamboo
speciesPhyllostachys atrovaginata

Phyllostachys flexuosa
speciesPhyllostachys flexuosa
Phyllostachys iridescens
speciesPhyllostachys iridescens

Phyllostachys meyeri
speciesPhyllostachys meyeri

Phyllostachys parvifolia
speciesPhyllostachys parvifolia

Phyllostachys rubromarginata
speciesPhyllostachys rubromarginata
Phyllostachys violascens
speciesPhyllostachys violascens

Phyllostachys lofushanensis
speciesPhyllostachys lofushanensis
Phyllostachys arcana
speciesPhyllostachys arcana
Phyllostachys tianmuensis
speciesPhyllostachys tianmuensis
Phyllostachys prominens
speciesPhyllostachys prominens
Phyllostachys rivalis
speciesPhyllostachys rivalis
Phyllostachys nigella
speciesPhyllostachys nigella
Phyllostachys rubicunda
speciesPhyllostachys rubicunda
Phyllostachys funhuaensis
speciesPhyllostachys funhuaensis
Phyllostachys acuta
speciesPhyllostachys acuta
Phyllostachys elegans
speciesPhyllostachys elegans
Phyllostachys carnea
speciesPhyllostachys carnea
Phyllostachys virella
speciesPhyllostachys virella
Phyllostachys fimbriligula
speciesPhyllostachys fimbriligula
Phyllostachys kwangsiensis
speciesPhyllostachys kwangsiensis
Phyllostachys platyglossa
speciesPhyllostachys platyglossa

Phyllostachys glabrata
speciesPhyllostachys glabrata
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 72298.