Bambusa vulgaris Schrad. ex J.C.Wendl.

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Vanuatu

  • State/Province

    Tafea

  • County/Municipio

    Whitesands Tanna Area Council

  • Locality

    Tanna Island, Southeast Tanna, Manuapen village.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -19.5536, 169.477

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

The Flora of Vanuatu
(Poaceae)
Bambusa vulgaris Schrad.
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Tanna Island. Southeast
Tanna, Manuapen village.
S 19° 33’ 12.8"; E 169° 28' 36.6"; 50 m elev.
Bamboo to 20 m tall, stem 10-15 cm wide. Growing
at edge of secondary forest near homestead. Sterile.
DNA, Digital image Duplicates: 4
Michael J. Balick, #5124 December 9, 2017
Johnson Noar, Peter Nisian, Presley Dovo
A collaboration ofNYBG and PVNH, funded by
the National Science Foundation and The Christensen Fund.
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