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Bambusa vulgaris
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Family:
POACEAE/GRAMINEAE
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Citation: Bambusa vulgaris Schrad., Coll. Pl. 2: 26. 1808.
Bambusa striata Lodd. ex Lindl. in Penny, Cyclop. 3: 357. 1835; Munro, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 26: 121. 1868; Seethalakshmi & Muktesh, Bamboos India 74. 1998.
Bambusa vulgaris Schard. var. striata (Lodd. ex Lindl.) Gamble, Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta) 7: 44. 1896.
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Malayalam Name(s):
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Tamil name(s):
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English name(s):
Yello bamboo
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Description:
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Habit:
Shrub
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Flowering & Fruiting:
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District(s):
All Districts
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Medicinal:
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Habitat:
Grown in homesteads and parks
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Distribution:
Native of China and Japan, introduced elsewhere
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Aquatic:
No
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Epiphyte(s):
No
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Saprophyte:
No
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Stem parasite:
No
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Root parasite:
No
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Flower colour(s):
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Weed:
No
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Monocot/Dicot:
Monocotyledonous Plants
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Exotic:
Yes
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Garden:
No
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Edible:
No
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Vegetable:
No
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Endemic to:
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IUCN status:
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