Bambusa multiplex
hedge bamboo
As recorded: Bambusa multiplex (Lour.) Raeusch. ex Schult.f.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 35543
- Date
- January 24, 1954
- Locality
- Tamuning
- Island
- Guam
- Elevation
- 15 m
- Identified by
- McClure, F.A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 24, 1954, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 12 other specimens.
Bambusa multiplex observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1954. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 83 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-11.

2026-10-11
臺灣島, 橫山鄉, 新竹縣, TW
(c) sohpia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-04
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-19
Mataiawhea St, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, NZ
(c) bushmaster22, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-13
E Pass Rd, Gulfport, MS, US
(c) tgbayne, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-08
Cummins St, Houston, TX, US
(c) lushsushi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-09
Dali, Yunnan, China
(c) Alex Yu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Bambusa multiplex. BISH 122282. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956649253. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/122282.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956649253 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
