Group:
Monocot
Rank:
genus
Kind:
Name of a new Taxon
Herbarium Placement:
Lehmann, lower, A, 19
Authors:
Published In:
Genera Plantarum 1: 236. 1789. (
Gen. Pl.)
Annotation:
nom. cons. against "Bambos" Retz. (1788), nom. rej. Wilipedia: Borrowed from Dutch bamboe, from Portuguese bambu, from Malay bambu, from Kannada ಬಂಬು (bambu), variant form of ಬೇವು (bēvu). Cognate with Malayalam വേപ്പ് (vēppŭ), Telugu వేప (vēpa), from Proto-Dravidian *wēmpu (“neem”)."
Type Specimens
Higher Taxa:
Taxonomy Browser
Concept:
details
Projects:
Bolivia
, China
, Costa Rica
, Ecuador
, Flora of Panama
, IPCN
, Madagascar
, Mesoamericana
, New World Grasses
, Nicaragua
, Pakistan
, Panama
, Peru
, VPA
Common Names:
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Bamboo
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Bamboo
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bamboo (English, United States)
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le zhu shu
Keywords:
AFRI,
AGF,
CEC,
FCC,
MAD,
MC,
PAK,
PBRZ,
FNA