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Taxon:  Chimonobambusa marmorea (Mitford) Makino



Summary
Genus:
Chimonobambusa
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Bambusoideae
Tribe:
Arundinarieae
Subtribe:
Arundinariinae
Nomen number:
10207
Place of publication:
Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 28:154. 1914
Verified:
04/05/2011 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Bambusa marmorea Mitford

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Arundinaria marmorea (Mitford) Makino

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Arundinaria kokantsik Kurz ex Teijsm. & Binn., nom. nud.
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Reference(s)
  1. Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin). 2009
  2. Encke, F. et al. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. 1984
  3. Erhardt, W. et al. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen. 2008
  4. Huxley, A., ed. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. 1992
  5. Ohrnberger, D. The bamboos of the world. 1999
  6. Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
  7. Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. Flora of China (English edition). 1994-
Common names
English
marbled bamboo –
German
marmorierter Bambus –
marmorierter Winterbambus –
Japanese Rōmaji
kan-chiku –
Swedish
marmorerad vinterbambu –
Transcribed Chinese
han zhu –
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaFujian 
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaHubei 
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaShaanxi 
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaSichuan 
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaZhejiang 
2Cultivated     
Native
Asia-Temperate
  • CHINA: China [Fujian, Hubei, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Zhejiang]
Cultivated ()
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Environmentalornamental Huxley, A., ed. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. 1992
Human foodvegetable Ohrnberger, D. The bamboos of the world. 1999
Materialscane Ohrnberger, D. The bamboos of the world. 1999
Materialsfiber Ohrnberger, D. The bamboos of the world. 1999
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=10207. Accessed 30 May 2026.

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