BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Ryves, T.B., Clement, E.J. & Foster, M.C., 1995

Alien Grasses of the British Isles

Lists 700 spp of alien grasses and gives keys to bamboos and some other genera.

Pages 236
Illustrations 29 plates.

Malcolm Storey

Taxonomic Scope

Chimonobambusa quadrangularis (Fenzi) Makino (Square-stemmed Bamboo) Identification Current
Phyllostachys bambusoides Siebold & Zucc. (a bamboo) Identification Current
Pleioblastus (a genus of Bamboos) Identification Current
Sasa (a genus of bamboos) Identification Current
Semiarundinaria fastuosa (Latour-Marl. ex Mitf.) Makino ex Nakai (Narihira Bamboo) Identification Current
Sinarundinaria anceps (Mitf.) C.S.Choa & Renvoize (Indian Fountain-bamboo) Identification Current
Sinarundinaria nitida (Stapf) Nakai (Chinese Fountain-bamboo) Identification Current
Thamnocalamus spathaceus (Franchet) Soederstrom (Umbrella Bamboo) Identification Current
POACEAE (grasses - formerly Graminae) Background Reading Current

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