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Internal ID UUID64402eda1947d923954481
Scientific name Bambusa bambos
Authority (L.) Voss
First published in Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3 , 1: 1189 (1895)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Arundarbor agrestis Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 761 (1891)
Arundarbor arundinacea (Retz.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 761 (1891)
Arundarbor bambos Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 760 (1891)
Arundarbor maxima Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 761 (1891)
Arundarbor orientalis Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 761 (1891)
Arundo agrestis Lour. Fl. Cochinch. : 57 (1790)
Arundo arborea Mill. Gard. Dict. ed. 8 : n.º 5 (1768)
Arundo bambu Lour. Fl. Cochinch. : 56 (1790)
Arundo excelsa Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 24 (1796)
Arundo indica Noronha Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 5(4): 7 (1790)
Bambos arundinacea Retz. Observ. Bot. 5: 24 (1789)
Bambos arundo J.F.Gmel. Syst. Nat. 579 1791
Bambos bambos (L.) W.F.Wright Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 9: 195. 1905 (1905)
Bambos quinqueflora Stokes Bot. Mat. Med. 2: 286 (1812)
Bambusa agrestis Poir. Encycl. [J. Lamarck & al.] 8: 704. 1808 [22 Aug 1808]
Bambusa arundinacea Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 2: 245 (1799)
Bambusa arundinacea var. gigantea Bahadur Indian J. Forest. 4: 283 (1981)
Bambusa arundinacea var. orientalis (Nees) Gamble Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta) 7: 53. 1896
Bambusa arundinacea var. spinosa (Buch.-Ham.) E.G.Camus Bambusées 129 1913
Bambusa arundo Wight ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 1: 183 (1840)
Bambusa bambusa Huth Helios 11: 133 (1893)
Bambusa neesiana Arn. ex Munro Trans. Linn. Soc. London 26: 103 (1868)
Bambusa orientalis Nees Linnaea 9: 475. 1835
Gigantochloa maxima Kurz Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 27: 226 (1864)
Ischurochloa arundinacea var. orientalis (Nees) Buse Pl. Ind. Bat. Orient. 115. 1857
Nastus arundinaceus Sm. Cycl. 24: n.º 1 (1813)
Arundo bambos L. Sp. Pl. : 81 (1753)
Bambusa bambos f. gigantea (Bahadur) S.S.Jain & S.Biswas Indian J. Forest. 26: 433 (2003)
Bambusa bambos var. gigantea (Bahadur) Benn & R.C.Gaur Thirtyseven Bamboos : 21 (1990)
Nastus arundiaceus (Retz.) Coyte Ind. Plant. : 269 (1807)
Bambusa arundo J.F.Gmel. Syst. Nat., ed. 13[bis]. 2(1): 579 (1791)
Bambos agrestis (Lour.) Poir. Encycl. 8: 704 (1808)
Bambusa indica André Pl. Feuill. Ornem. 103 (1866)
Bambos maxima Poir. Encycl. 8: 704 (1808)
Bambusa agrestis (Lour.) Steud. Nomencl. Bot. 1: 100 (1821)
Bambusa maxima (Poir.) Steud. Nomencl. Bot. 1: 100 (1821)

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Language Common/alternative name
Arabic خيزران
Assamese কোটোহা বাঁহ
Finnish kuitubambu
French bambou épineux
Kannada ಹೆಬ್ಬಿದಿರು
Malayalam ഇല്ലി
Burmese ကြခတ်ဝါး
Tamil மூங்கிலிரிசி
Vietnamese tre nghệ
Chinese 貌子竹
Chinese 印度簕竹
Chinese 緬甸刺竹
Chinese 茨竹

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  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Assam
      • Bangladesh
      • India
      • Maldives
      • Sri Lanka
    • Indo-China
      • Cambodia
      • Laos
      • Myanmar
      • Thailand
      • Vietnam
    • Malesia
      • Jawa
      • Malaya
      • Maluku
      • Philippines
      • Sumatera
  • Southern America
    • Caribbean
      • Cuba
      • Trinidad-Tobago
      • Windward Islands
    • Central America
      • Costa Rica
      • El Salvador
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua
      • Panamá

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000853060
UNII 54FV35D60A
USDA Plants BABA8
Tropicos 25518522
INPN 630976
Flora of Italy 8411
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:392256-1
The Plant List kew-398642
PFAF Bambusa bambos
Open Tree Of Life 834162
NCBI Taxonomy 207296
IPNI 392256-1
iNaturalist 346795
GBIF 2705752
EPPO BAMBM
EOL 1114097
USDA GRIN 403368
Wikipedia Bambusa_bambos

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Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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Variations and trade-offs in leaf and culm functional traits among 77 woody bamboo species Liu X, Zhou S, Hu J, Zou X, Tie L, Li Y, Cui X, Huang C, Sardans J, Peñuelas J BMC Plant Biol 10-May-2024
PMCID:PMC11084126
doi:10.1186/s12870-024-05108-2
PMID:38724946
On-farm crop diversity, conservation, importance and value: a case study of landraces from Western Ghats of Karnataka, India Puneeth GM, Gowthami R, Katral A, Laxmisha KM, Vasudeva R, Singh GP, Archak S Sci Rep 10-May-2024
PMCID:PMC11087530
doi:10.1038/s41598-024-61428-1
PMID:38730080
Study of medicinal plants used in ethnoveterinary medical system in riverine areas of Punjab, Pakistan Umair M, Altaf M, Ahsan T, Bussmann RW, Abbasi AM, Gatasheh MK, Elrobh M J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 07-May-2024
PMCID:PMC11077875
doi:10.1186/s13002-024-00686-9
PMID:38715115
Traditional utilization of bamboo in the Central Siwalik region, Nepal K. C. BM, Lamichhane J, Khanal SN, Gauchan DP PLoS One 30-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10826958
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0296886
PMID:38289942
Comparison of the Antibacterial Efficacy of Bamboo Shoot Ethanol Extract With Chlorhexidine Mouth Rinse Against Salivary Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacillus acidophilus: An Ex Vivo Study S DB, K PD, M G, S VL, Reji A, F KS Cureus 28-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10897525
doi:10.7759/cureus.53085
PMID:38414676
Glomeromycota associations with bamboos (Bambusoideae) worldwide, a qualitative systematic review of a promising symbiosis Sánchez-Matiz JJ, Díaz-Ariza LA PeerJ 09-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10640841
doi:10.7717/peerj.16151
PMID:38025720
Taxonomic and Phylogenetic Updates on Apiospora: Introducing Four New Species from Wurfbainia villosa and Grasses in China Liao C, Senanayake IC, Dong W, Thilini Chethana KW, Tangtrakulwanich K, Zhang Y, Doilom M J Fungi (Basel) 06-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10671859
doi:10.3390/jof9111087
PMID:37998892
Efficacy of Kantakari Avaleha and its modified dosage form of Kantakari Avaleha granules in the management of bronchial asthma – An open-label randomized controlled clinical trial Senarthne UR, Goyal M, Patgiri B Ayu 09-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10710229
doi:10.4103/ayu.AYU_311_20
PMID:38075186
Unravelling the gut-lung axis: insights into microbiome interactions and Traditional Indian Medicine's perspective on optimal health Haldar S, Jadhav SR, Gulati V, Beale DJ, Balkrishna A, Varshney A, Palombo EA, Karpe AV, Shah RM FEMS Microbiol Ecol 01-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10508358
doi:10.1093/femsec/fiad103
PMID:37656879
New Plants, New Resources, New Knowledge: Early Introductions of Exotic Plants to Indigenous Territories in Northwestern North America Turner NJ Plants (Basel) 28-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10490097
doi:10.3390/plants12173087
PMID:37687334
Dietary Supplements for Erectile Dysfunction: Analysis of Marketed Products, Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis and Rational Use Petre GC, Francini-Pesenti F, Vitagliano A, Grande G, Ferlin A, Garolla A Nutrients 22-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10490034
doi:10.3390/nu15173677
PMID:37686709
Characterization of Bamboo Culm as Potential Fibre for Composite Development Singh B, Dessalegn Y, Wakjira MW, Girma C, Rajhi AA, Duhduh AA Materials (Basel) 24-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10383272
doi:10.3390/ma16145196
PMID:37512468
Ulvan/Silver nanoparticle hydrogel films for burn wound dressing Sulastri E, Lesmana R, Zubair MS, Abdelwahab Mohammed AF, Elamin KM, Wathoni N Heliyon 06-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10362238
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e18044
PMID:37483826
The neuroprotective effect of traditional Chinese medicinal plants—A critical review Moreira J, Machado M, Dias-Teixeira M, Ferraz R, Delerue-Matos C, Grosso C Acta Pharm Sin B 20-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10465969
doi:10.1016/j.apsb.2023.06.009
PMID:37655317
Anti-Inflammatory and Antioxidant Effects of Leaves and Sheath from Bamboo (Phyllostacys edulis J. Houz) Tundis R, Augimeri G, Vivacqua A, Romeo R, Sicari V, Bonofiglio D, Loizzo MR Antioxidants (Basel) 08-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10294923
doi:10.3390/antiox12061239
PMID:37371969

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