Bambusa ventricosa

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Bambusa ventricosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Liliopsida Order: Poales Family: Poaceae Subfamily: Bambusoideae Supertribe: Bambusodae Tribe: Bambuseae Subtribe: Bambusinae Genus: Bambusa Species: B. ventricosa
Binomial name
Bambusa ventricosa McClure

Bambusa ventricosa is a species of bamboo which is native to Guangdong province in China. The species is widely cultivated in subtropical regions around the world for the bulbous and ornamental clums. The species is used in bonsai.

[edit] References

• Taxon: Bambusa ventricosa McClure. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville Area. Retrieved on 2008-03-02.