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Borinda

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Borinda
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Clade: BOP clade
Subfamily: Bambusoideae
Tribe: Arundinarieae
Genus: Borinda
Stapleton
Species[1]

46; see text

Borinda is a genus of clumping bamboos. The genus was described in 1994 by Christopher Mark Adrian Stapleton, comprising species previously included in the genera Fargesia and Yushania.[2] They have been recognized to present different flowers and shorter rhizomes than Yushanias.

Species range from the eastern Himalayas to south-central China and Vietnam.[1]

Species

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46 species are accepted.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Borinda Stapleton". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
  2. ^ Watson L, Dallwitz MJ. (2008). "The grass genera of the world: descriptions, illustrations, identification, and information retrieval; including synonyms, morphology, anatomy, physiology, phytochemistry, cytology, classification, pathogens, world and local distribution, and references". The Grass Genera of the World. Retrieved 2009-08-19.