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Arrow Bamboo

Pseudosasa japonica

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 92, February 68, March 106, April 167, May 241, June 262, July 281, August 241, September 177, October 132, November 72, December 57.
United States2,229
Alaska1,896
New Zealand297
United Kingdom265
England242
District of Columbia125
Wellington Region69
Canterbury Region56
Virginia54
Maryland53

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Traits

Group and habits

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
Classmonocots · Liliopsida
Ordergrasses, sedges, cattails, and allies · Poales
Familygrasses · Poaceae
GenusArrow Bamboos · Pseudosasa

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