Taxon:  Phyllostachys nigra (Lodd. ex Lindl.) Munro var. henonis (Mitford) Stapf ex Rendle



Summary
Genus:
Phyllostachys
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Bambusoideae
Tribe:
Arundinarieae
Subtribe:
Arundinariinae
Nomen number:
28177
Place of publication:
F. B. Forbes & W. B. Hemsley, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 36:443.  1904
Verified:
03/06/1997 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
9 (2  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Phyllostachys nigra (Lodd. ex Lindl.) Munro (14 active accession[s])
Phyllostachys nigra (Lodd. ex Lindl.) Munro var. nigra (0 active accession[s])
Conservation Status

Reference(s)
  1. Chao, C.-S. & S. A. Renvoize. 1988. Notes on some species of Phyllostachys (Gramineae - Bambusoideae). Kew Bull. 43:416.
  2. Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
  3. McClure, F. A. 1957. Bamboos of the genus Phyllostachys under cultivation in the United States. U.S.D.A. Agric. Handb. 114:47. Note: = Phyllostachys nigra 'Henon'
  4. Ohrnberger, D. 1999. The bamboos of the world. Note: = Phyllostachys nigra f. henonis (Mitford) Muroi
  5. Ohwi, J. 1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.).
  6. Walters, S. M. et al., eds. 1986-2000. European garden flora.
  7. Wang Dajun & Shen Shao-Jin. 1987. Bamboos of China
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Japanese Rōmajiha-chiku  2Ohwi, J. 1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.).
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNoteReference
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChina c. & s.w.Wang Dajun & Shen Shao-Jin. 1987. Bamboos of China
2CultivatedAsia-TemperateEastern AsiaJapan  Ohwi, J. 1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.).
Native
Asia-Temperate
  • CHINA: China (c. & s.w.)
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
  • EASTERN ASIA: Japan

Reference(s)
  1. Ohwi, J. 1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.).
  2. Wang Dajun & Shen Shao-Jin. 1987. Bamboos of China
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=28177. Accessed 15 April 2026.