Taxon:  Pseudosasa japonica (Siebold & Zucc. ex Steud.) Makino ex Nakai var. tsutsumiana Yanagita



Summary
Genus:
Pseudosasa
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Bambusoideae
Tribe:
Arundinarieae
Subtribe:
Arundinariinae
Nomen number:
315136
Place of publication:
J. Jap. Forest. Soc. 16:598.  1934
Verified:
03/15/2004 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
2 (2  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Pseudosasa japonica (Siebold & Zucc. ex Steud.) Makino ex Nakai (2 active accession[s])
Pseudosasa japonica (Siebold & Zucc. ex Steud.) Makino ex Nakai var. japonica (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images


Conservation Status

Reference(s)
  1. Ohrnberger, D. 1999. The bamboos of the world. Note: lists as Pseudosasa japonica 'Tsutsumiana'
  2. Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishgreen onion bamboo  1Ohrnberger, D. 1999. The bamboos of the world. Note: lists as Pseudosasa japonica 'Tsutsumiana'
Japanese Rōmajirakkyō-yadake  2Ohrnberger, D. 1999. The bamboos of the world. Note: lists as Pseudosasa japonica 'Tsutsumiana'
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNotecitation_id
2Cultivated    only cult.0
6Other    origin unknown0
Cultivated (only cult.)
Other (origin unknown)

Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Environmentalornamental Ohrnberger, D. 1999. The bamboos of the world. Note: lists as Pseudosasa japonica 'Tsutsumiana'
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=315136. Accessed 9 May 2026.