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Fargesia
Fargesia is a genus of Asian bamboo in the grass family. They are native primarily to China, with a few species in Vietnam and in the eastern Himalayas. Some species are cultivated as ornamentals, with common names include umbrella bamboo and fountain bamboo.
19 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Umbrella Bamboo
speciesFargesia murielae
Chinese Fountain-bamboo
speciesFargesia nitida
Umbrella Bamboo
speciesFargesia robusta
Fargesia rufa
speciesFargesia rufa
dragon's head bamboo
speciesFargesia dracocephala
Chinese fountain-bamboo
speciesFargesia spathacea
McClure's Bamboo
speciesFargesia macclureana
Fargesia grossa
speciesFargesia grossa
scabrida bamboo
speciesFargesia scabrida
Fargesia ferax
speciesFargesia ferax
Fargesia fungosa
speciesFargesia fungosa
Fargesia melanostachys
speciesFargesia melanostachys
Clumping Yunnan Bamboo
speciesFargesia albocerea
Wuliangshan Bamboo
speciesFargesia wuliangshanensis
Fargesia utilis
speciesFargesia utilis
Borinda pleniculmis
speciesBorinda pleniculmis
Blue Dragon Bamboo
speciesFargesia papyrifera
Fargesia orbiculata
speciesFargesia orbiculata
Fargesia exposita
speciesFargesia exposita
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 127203.