*Sasa palmata E.G. Camus. Common name: Broadleaf Bamboo. Habitat: Rarely naturalizing in disturbed areas adjacent to urban and suburban plantings. Distribution: Reported for TN (Kartesz 1999; USDA NRCS 2007). Otherwise scattered and rarely naturalizing in our area and mostly establishing near urban or suburban plantings.
Origin/Endemic status: E. and se. Asia
Other Comments: Seemingly far less common than Pseudosasa japonica in urban areas (especially in c. NC). Known from one collection in s. IL in Jackson County in the Marberry Arboretum (Basinger 2001).
Synonymy ⓘ: = K4; = n/a — C, FNA24, Il, RAB. Basionym: Sasa palmata E.G.Camus 1913
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