Biology:Chimonobambusa quadrangularis

Short description: Species of grass

Chimonobambusa quadrangularis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Genus:	Chimonobambusa
Species:	C. quadrangularis
Binomial name
Chimonobambusa quadrangularis (Franceschi) Makino
Synonyms
Tetragonocalamus quadrangularis f. albostriatus (Franceschi) Makino Muroi Bambusa quadrangularis Franceschi Phyllostachys quadrangularis (Franceschi) Rendle Tetragonocalamus quadrangularis (Franceschi) Nakai Siebold Zoll. (Muroi & H.Okamura) T.H.Wen (Muroi & H.Okamura) T.H.Wen (H.Okamura) T.H.Wen (Muroi) T.H.Wen Muroi & H.Okamura Rifat ex Hirsch (Muroi) Muroi Tetragonocalamus quadrangularis f. gimmei Tetragonocalamus quadrangularis f. suow Chimonobambusa quadrangularis f. cyrano-bergeraca Chimonobambusa quadrangularis f. purpureiculma Chimonobambusa quadrangularis f. suow Tetragonocalamus quadrangularis f. aureostriatus Kasahara & H.Okamura Kasahara & H.Okamura Bambos sikaktake Bambusa sikaktake Chimonobambusa quadrangularis f. albostriata Chimonobambusa quadrangularis f. aureostriata T.H.Wen T.H.Wen T.H.Wen Muroi & H.Okamura H.Okamura Kasahara & H.Okamura Recht. & Wetter Tetragonocalamus quadrangularis f. sotaroanus Tetragonocalamus quadrangularis f. tatejima Tetragonocalamus quadrangularis var. sotaroanus Thamnocalamus quadrangularis Tetragonocalamus quadrangularis f. nagamineus Arundinaria quadrangularis Chimonobambusa quadrangularis f. nagaminea Chimonobambusa quadrangularis f. sotaroana Tetragonocalamus quadrangularis f. castillonis

Chimonobambusa quadrangularis, commonly called square bamboo or shidakudake, is a bamboo in the family Poaceae, native to China and Taiwan, and naturalized to Japan. It is one of the very few monocots to have square stems. These stems, or culms are up to 9 m (30 ft) in height and 5 cm (2 in) in diameter.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q10828659 entry