Sasamorpha is a genus of East Asian bamboo in the grass family.[5][6][7]
| Sasamorpha | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Bambusoideae |
| Tribe: | Arundinarieae |
| Subtribe: | Arundinariinae |
| Genus: | Sasamorpha Nakai |
| Type species | |
| Arundinaria purpurascens | |
| Synonyms[4] | |
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- Species[8]
- Sasamorpha borealis (Hack.) Nakai – Korea, Japan, Sakhalin
- Sasamorpha hubeiensis C.H.Hu – Hubei, Jiangxi
- Sasamorpha oshidensis (Makino & Uchida) Nakai – Japan
- Sasamorpha qingyuanensis C.H.Hu – Zhejiang
- Sasamorpha sinica (Keng) Koidz. – Anhui, Zhejiang
- Formerly included[8]
several species now considered better suited to other genera: Indocalamus, Sasa.
References edit
- ^ lectotype designated by McClure, Taxon 6: 208 (1957)
- ^ Stapleton, Taxon 49: 545–546 (2000)
- ^ Tropicos, Sasamorpha Nakai
- ^ The International Plant Names Index
- ^ Nakai, Takenoshin. 1931. Journal of the Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University. Series 5, Botany 26(2): 180
- ^ Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 111 华箬竹亚属 hua ruo zhu ya shu Sasa subg. Sasamorpha (Nakai) C. H. Hu, Bamboo Res. 1985(2): 60. 1985.
- ^ Miyabe, Kingo. 1930. Flora of Hokkaido and Saghalien, 2: 180, Journal of the Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido Imperial University, Sapporo, v. 26, pt. 1–4
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families