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Borinda
Sign in to saveBorinda 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. They have been recognized to present different flowers and shorter rhizomes than Yushanias.
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- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderPoales
- FamilyPoaceae
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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. 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.
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