Sasa (plant)

Sasa
Sasa palmata foliage in winter
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Bambusoideae
Supertribe: Bambusodae
Tribe: Bambuseae
Subtribe: Arundinariinae
Genus: Sasa
Makino & Shibata
Species
  • Sasa kagamiana
  • Sasa borealis
  • Sasa kurilensis - 'Simofuri', fallen snow
  • Sasa nagimontana - muroi
  • Sasa oshidensis
  • Sasa palmata - broadleaf bamboo
  • Sasa senanensis
  • Sasa tsuboiana
  • Sasa veitchii - kuma-zasa
  • etc.

Sasa (Japanese: ササ or 笹) is a genus of running bamboo.[1] These species have at most one branch per node.

See also

"Eera" in Malayalam

References

  1. ↑ Kew. "World Checklist".


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