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Yushan cane
Yushania niitakayamensis
Yushania niitakayamensis, known in English as Yushan cane, Niitakayama cane, or Yushan Mountain cane, is a species of bamboo in the family Poaceae, first described as Arundinaria niitakayamensis by Hayata and transferred to Yushania by Keng f. It is endemic to Taiwan, where it is one of the dominant plants in alpine and subalpine zones above approximately 2,500 m, forming extensive stands on high mountain slopes including those of Yushan (Mount Jade). The species plays an...
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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 516719.