Bambusa bambos

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Bambusoideae
Tribus: Bambuseae
Subtribus: Bambusinae
Genus: Bambusa
Species:

Bambusa bambos (L.) Voss, 1895

• Basionym
• Arundo bambos L., Sp. Pl.: 81 (1753).
• Homotypic
• Bambos arundo J.F.Gmel., Syst. Nat. ed. 13[bis]: 579 (1791).
• Bambusa arundo J.F.Gmel., Syst. Nat. ed. 13[bis] 2(1): 579 (1791), nom. superfl.
• Arundo excelsa Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 24 (1796), nom. superfl.
• Bambusa indica André, Pl. Feuill. Ornem.: 103 (1866), nom. superfl.
• Arundarbor bambos (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 760 (1891).
• Bambusa bambusa Huth, Helios 11: 133 (1893), not validly publ.
• Bambos bambos (L.) W.F.Wright, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 9: 195 (1905), not validly publ.
• Heterotypic
• Arundo arborea Mill., Gard. Dict. ed. 8: n.° 5 (1768).
• Bambos arundinacea Retz., Observ. Bot. 5: 24 (1789).
• Arundo agrestis Lour., Fl. Cochinch.: 57 (1790).
• Arundo bambu Lour., Fl. Cochinch.: 56 (1790).
• Arundo indica Noronha, Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 5(4): 7 (1790), nom. nud.
• Arundo maxima Lour., Fl. Cochinch.: 58 (1790), nom. illeg.
• Bambusa arundinacea (Retz.) Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 2: 245 (1799).
• Nastus arundiaceus (Retz.) Coyte, Ind. Plant.: 269 (1807).
• Bambos agrestis (Lour.) Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 8: 704 (1808).
• Bambos maxima Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 8: 704 (1808).
• Bambos quinqueflora Stokes, Bot. Mat. Med. 2: 286 (1812), nom. superfl.
• Nastus arundinaceus (Retz.) Sm. in A.Rees, Cycl. 24: n.° 1 (1813).
• Bambusa agrestis (Lour.) Steud., Nomencl. Bot. 1: 100 (1821).
• Bambusa maxima (Poir.) Steud., Nomencl. Bot. 1: 100 (1821).
• Bambusa orientalis Nees, Linnaea 9: 475 (1835).
• Ischurochloa arundinacea var. orientalis (Nees) Buse in W.H.de Vriese, Pl. Ind. Bat. Orient.: 115 (1857), species not validly publ.
• Gigantochloa maxima (Poir.) Kurz, Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 27: 226 (1864).
• Bambusa neesiana Arn. ex Munro, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 26: 103 (1868), pro syn.
• Arundarbor agrestis (Lour.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 761 (1891).
• Arundarbor arundinacea (Retz.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 761 (1891).
• Arundarbor maxima (Poir.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 761 (1891).
• Arundarbor orientalis (Nees) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 761 (1891).
• Bambusa arundinacea var. orientalis (Nees) Gamble, Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta) 7: 53 (1896).
• Bambusa arundinacea var. gigantea Bahadur, Indian J. Forest. 4: 283 (1981), no Latin descr. or type.
• Bambusa bambos var. gigantea (Bahadur) Benn.& R.C.Gaur, Thirtyseven Bamboos: 21 (1990), basionym not validly publ.
• Bambusa bambos f. gigantea (Bahadur) S.S.Jain & S.Biswas, Indian J. Forest. 26: 433 (2003), basionym not validly publ.

• Voss, A., 1895. Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3, 1: 1189

• Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. 2012. Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: I–XXV, 1–1192. DOI: 10.5479/si.0081024X.98.1 BHL Reference page. 
• Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database, The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
• India Biodiversity Portal: Bambusa bambos
• Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Plants of the World Online. Bambusa bambos

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Bambusa bambos in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 August 19. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Bambusa bambos. 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 19. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Bambusa bambos. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 August 2022. Reference page.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Bambusa bambos. Published online. Accessed: August 19 2022. Reference page.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Bambusa bambos in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2022 August 19.

• English: Giant Thorny Bamboo
• Hindi: बांस (baans)

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