Corrected Bamboo Names

The following bamboo names are synonyms that often cause confusion. The former name may be entirely incorrect in case of misidentification, or it may have been in an inappropriate genus, or it may be a name that was not in accord with requirements for taxonomic classification.

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Former Name	Current Name
Acidosasa gigantea	Indosasa gigantea
Arthrostylidium sp. (hort.)	Chusquea circinata
Arundinaria alpina	Yushania alpina
Arundinaria amabilis	Pseudosasa amabilis
Arundinaria anceps	Yushania anceps
Arundinaria auricoma	Pleioblastus viridistriatus
Arundinaria falconeri	Drepanostachyum falcatum var. sengteeanum
Arundinaria fangiana	Sarocalamus fangianus
Arundinaria hookerianus	Himalayacalamus hookerianus
Arundinaria macrosperma	Arundinaria gigantea
Arundinaria maling	Yushania maling
Arundinaria tessellata	Thamnocalamus tessellatus
Arundinaria vagans	Sasaella ramosa
Bambusa arundinacea	Bambusa bambos
Bambusa dissemulator	Bambusa dissimulator
Bambusa forbesii	Neololeba atra
Bambusa glaucescens	Bambusa multiplex
Bambusa multiplex 'Green Alphonse'	Bambusa multiplex 'Midori Green'
Bambusa mutabilis	Bambusa textilis 'Mutabilis'
Bambusa odashimae	Bambusa edulis
Bambusa textilis var. albostriata	Bambusa albostriata
Bambusa tuldoides 'Clone X'	Bambusa sp. 'Clone X'
Bambusa tuldoides 'Ventricosa'	Bambusa ventricosa
Bambusa variegata (hort.)	Bambusa glaucophylla
Bambusa vulgaris 'Striata'	Bambusa vulgaris 'Vittata'
Bashania faberi	Sarocalamus faberi
Borinda boliana	Yushania boliana
Chimonobambusa falcata	Himalayacalamus hookerianus
Chusquea breviglumis (hort.)	Chusquea gigantea
Chusquea nigricans (hort.)	Chusquea culeou 'Caña Prieta'
Chusquea quila (hort.)	Chusquea valdiviensis
Dendrocalamus affinis	Bambusa emeiensis
Dendrocalamus membranaceus	Bambusa membranacea
Drepanostachyum falcatum	Himalayacalamus hookerianus
Drepanostachyum falconeri (hort.)	Drepanostachyum falcatum var. sengteeanum
Drepanostachyum hookerianum (hort.)	Himalayacalamus falconeri 'Damarapa'
Drepanostachyum sengteeanum	Himalayacalamus falconeri
Fargesia angustissima	Borinda angustissima
Fargesia crassinodus	Thamnocalamus crassinodus
Fargesia dracocephala (hort.)	Fargesia apicirubens
Fargesia dracocephala 'White Dragon' (hort.)	Fargesia apicirubens 'White Dragon'
Fargesia frigida	Borinda frigidorum
Fargesia fungosa	Borinda fungosa
Fargesia sp. 'A-4'	Fargesia adpressa
Fargesia sp. 'Rufa'	Fargesia dracocephala 'Rufa'
Gelidocalamus fangianus	Sarocalamus fangianus
Gigantochloa atroviolacea 'Timor Black'	Bambusa lako
Gigantochloa luteostriata	Bambusa luteostriata
Gigantochloa verticillata	Gigantochloa pseudoarundinacea
Himalayacalamus asper (hort.)	Himalayacalamus planatus
Himalayacalamus falconeri var. glomeratum	Drepanostachyum falcatum var. sengteeanum
Himalayacalamus intermedius (hort.)	Yushania boliana
Neomicrocalamus microphyllus (hort.)	Himalayacalamus planatus
Neosinocalamus affinis	Bambusa emeiensis 'Chrysotrichus'
Otatea acuminata 'Mayan Silver'	Otatea glauca 'Mayan Silver'
Otatea aztecorum	Otatea acuminata ssp. aztecorum
Phyllostachys cerata	Phyllostachys heteroclada
Phyllostachys congesta	Phyllostachys atrovaginata
Phyllostachys decora	Phyllostachys mannii 'Decora'
Phyllostachys heterocycla	Phyllostachys edulis 'Heterocycla'
Phyllostachys heterocycla pubescens	Phyllostachys edulis
Phyllostachys heterocycla pubescens 'Anderson'	Phyllostachys edulis 'Anderson'
Phyllostachys purpurata	Phyllostachys heteroclada 'Purpurata'
Phyllostachys purpurata 'Solidstem'	Phyllostachys heteroclada 'Solidstem'
Phyllostachys 'Straightstem'	Phyllostachys heteroclada
Pleioblastus akibensis	Pleioblastus kongosanensis 'Akibensis'
Pleioblastus gramineus 'Raseetsu-chiku'	Pleioblastus gramineus 'Monstrispiralis'
Pleioblastus variegatus	Pleioblastus fortunei
Qiongzhuea tumidissinoda	Chimonobambusa tumidissinoda
Sasa asahinae	Sasa shimidzuana
Sasa humilis	Pleioblastus humilis
Sasa pygmaea	Pleioblastus pygmaeus
Sasa tessellata	Indocalamus tessellatus
Sasa variegata	Pleioblastus fortunei
Sasa veitchii 'Minor' (hort.)	Sasa hayatae
Sasaella glabra 'Albostriata'	Sasaella masamuneana 'Albostriata'
Sasaella masamuneana rhyncantha	Sasaella masamuneana
Sasaella rhyncantha	Sasaella masamuneana
Semiarundinaria villosa	Semiarundinaria okuboi
Sinarundinaria	Fargesia
Tetragonocalamus angulatus	Chimonobambusa quadrangularis
Thamnocalamus spathaceus (hort.)	Fargesia murieliae
Yushania aztecorum	Otatea acuminata ssp. aztecorum

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