Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Commelinids: Poales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Phyllostachys nigra
FAMILY
Poaceae
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SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Phyllostachys nigra
FAMILY
Poaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Phyllostachys nigra
SYNONYMOUS WITH Catalogue of New World grasses: Vol. I (Judziewicz et al., 2000)
Phyllostachys nigra
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Phyllostachys nigra
INCLUDING Flora of West Virginia (Strausbaugh & Core, 1978)
Phyllostachys nigra var. henionis
COMMON NAME:
Black Bamboo
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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Phyllostachys nigra
FAMILY
Poaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Phyllostachys nigra
FAMILY
Poaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Phyllostachys nigra
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Catalogue of New World grasses: Vol. I (Judziewicz et al., 2000)
Phyllostachys nigra
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Phyllostachys nigra
INCLUDING
Flora of West Virginia (Strausbaugh & Core, 1978)
Phyllostachys nigra var. henionis
4078
Grass, Sedge, or Rush; Tree
Perennial
Habitat: Cultivated as an ornamental, persistent or spreading from plantings, per Weakley's Flora
Non-native: China & Japan
Waif(s)
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LEAVES:
Simple
Alternate
FLOWER:
FRUIT:
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