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, 2^nd 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