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Bambusa vulgaris in life
In life — common bamboo, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) darilismelendez84, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by darilismelendez84
BISH 738435Botany

Bambusa vulgaris

common bamboo

As recorded: Bambusa vulgaris Schrad. ex J.C.Wendl.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae

Collected by
Gallen, R.
Collector number
153
Date
October 20, 2003
Locality
Madolenihmw, Akahk
Island
Pohnpei
Region
Micronesia
Coordinates
6.8264, 158.2990
Elevation
18 m
Identified by
Flynn, T.W.
Record type
Preserved specimen
70 Bishop specimens of Bambusa vulgaris · collected 1909–2004Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On October 20, 2003, Gallen, R. also collected 5 other specimens.

Still here: Bambusa vulgaris observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 2003. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2022-03-15.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Bambusa vulgaris. BISH 738435. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956188763. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/738435.

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