Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
fugeshiensis
ID:
897677

Status:
valid

Authors:
Koidz.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1935

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 4: 167 (1935)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000897012



Common Names

  • Sasa fugeshiensis
  • Fugeshiensis Bamboo
  • Variegated Bamboo


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Description

Sasa fugeshiensis (also called Japanese bamboo, among many other common names) is a species of bamboo native to Japan. It is a medium-sized bamboo, reaching heights of up to 3 m. It is found in a variety of habitats, including grasslands, forests, and wetlands.

Uses & Benefits

Sasa fugeshiensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used for erosion control and as a soil stabilizer.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Sasa fugeshiensis is a small white flower with five petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sasa fugeshiensis is a perennial evergreen grass native to Japan, China, and Korea. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by division or by seed. Division is best done in the spring or fall. Seeds should be sown in the spring in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist until germination.

Where to Find Sasa fugeshiensis

Sasa fugeshiensis can be found in China, Japan, and Korea.

Sasa fugeshiensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sasa fugeshiensis?

Sasa fugeshiensis

What are the common names of Sasa fugeshiensis?

Japanese mountain bamboo, Japanese bamboo

What type of plant is Sasa fugeshiensis?

It is a type of evergreen bamboo

Species in the Poaceae family

Achnatherum pekinense, Achnatherum pubicalyx, Achnatherum sibiricum, Achnatherum turcomanicum, Achnatherum brandisii, Achnatherum bromoides, Achnatherum calamagrostis, Achnatherum confusum, Achnatherum inebrians, Achnatherum jacquemontii, Achnatherum virescens, Achnatherum paradoxum, Achnatherum nakaii, Achnatherum pelliotii, Achnatherum haussknechtii, Achnatherum mandavillei, Achnatherum pilosum, Achnatherum parviflorum, Achnatherum staintonii, Aciachne acicularis, Aciachne flagellifera, Aciachne pulvinata, Acidosasa breviclavata, Acidosasa brilletii, Acidosasa chinensis, Acidosasa edulis, Acidosasa glauca, Acidosasa guangxiensis, Acidosasa lingchuanensis, Acidosasa nanunica, Acidosasa notata, Acidosasa purpurea, Acidosasa venusta, Acidosasa carinata, Acostia gracilis, Acrachne henrardiana, Acrachne perrieri, Acrachne racemosa, Acritochaete volkensii, Acroceras amplectens, Acroceras attenuatum, Acroceras boivinii, Acroceras bosseri, Acroceras calcicola, Acroceras chaseae, Acroceras diffusum, Acroceras elegans, Acroceras excavatum, Acroceras fluminense, Acroceras gabunense,

References

Gen-ichi Koidzumi (1883-1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Koidz.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:420229-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].