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Details for: TARS 17724,
Pleioblastus fortunei
(Van Houtte) Nakai, Pigmy Bamboo
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Pleioblastus fortunei
(Van Houtte) Nakai
Top Name:
Pigmy Bamboo
Origin:
Donated – France
Maintained:
Tropical Agriculture Research Station
Received by NPGS:
24 Jan 1995
Form Received:
Rhizome
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Pleioblastus fortunei
(Van Houtte) Nakai
Top Name:
Pigmy Bamboo
Origin:
Donated – France
Maintained:
Tropical Agriculture Research Station
Received by NPGS:
24 Jan 1995
Form Received:
Rhizome
Source History
Donated
21 February 1921.
France
Donor(s):
Vilmorin-Andrieux & Cie
24 January 1995.
Georgia, United States
Donor(s):
USDA, ARS
Accession Names and Identifiers
Pigmy Bamboo
Type: Local name
TARS 17724
Type: Site identifier
PI 52674
Type: Other or unclassified name
Narrative
A subshrub 6 inches in height, with solid branching culms and dense foliage. The leaves are 1 to 1 1/2 inches long, rounded at the base, with rough, somewhat hairy margins, bright green above and whitish pubescent beneath. Native to Japan.
Pleioblastus fortunei
(Van Houtte) Nakai
Genus:
Pleioblastus
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Bambusoideae
Tribe:
Arundinarieae
Subtribe:
Arundinariinae
Nomen number:
465070
Place of publication:
J. Jap. Bot. 9:232. 1933
Verified:
02/09/2015
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Bambusa fortunei
Van Houtte
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Arundinaria fortunei
(Van Houtte) Rivière & C. Rivière
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Arundinaria pygmaea
(Miq.) Asch. & Graebn.
Arundinaria variabilis
Makino ex M. Vilm.
Arundinaria variegata
(Siebold ex Miq.) Makino
Bambusa pygmaea
Miq.
Bambusa variegata
Siebold ex Miq.
Sasa pygmaea
(Miq.) E. G. Camus
Sasa variegata
(Siebold ex Miq.) E. G. Camus
Pleioblastus pygmaeus
(Miq.) Nakai
Pleioblastus variegatus
(Siebold ex Miq.) Makino
Pleioblastus pygmaeus
(Miq.) Nakai var.
pygmaeus
Arundinaria pygmaea
(Miq.) Asch. & Graebn. var.
pygmaea
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
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Citation
English
dwarf white-stripe bamboo
1
Young, R. A. & J. R. Haun.
1961. Bamboo in the United States: description, culture and utilization. U.S.D.A. Agric. Handb. 193:20.
English
pygmy bamboo
1
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Swedish
pyttegrenbambu
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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References
Annotations
The Taxonomic Name Of The Accession When It Was Received:
24 Jan 1995, from
Arundinaria pygmaea
(Miq.) Asch. & Graebn. to
Pleioblastus fortunei
(Van Houtte) Nakai
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