Botanical identity
This taxon is documented in the World Checklist of Useful Plant Species with one or more reported human-use categories. The record is an index entry, not a recommendation or assurance of safety.
KingdomPlantae
Phylum / divisionTracheophyta
ClassLiliopsida
OrderPoales
FamilyPoaceae
GenusShibataea
Scientific name with authorshipShibataea kumasasa (Zoll. ex Steud.) Makino
Indexed scientific synonyms
? aureo-striata RegelArundarbor aureostriata (Regel) KuntzeArundinaria aureo-striata (Regel) Vilm.Arundinaria kumasasa (Zoll. ex Steud.) KurzArundinaria variabilis var. aureo-striata (Regel) MakinoArundinaria variabilis var. aureo-striata (Regel) Makino ex Houz.de Leh.Bambusa aureostriata RegelBambusa kumasasa Zoll.Bambusa kumasasa Zoll. ex Steud.Bambusa ruscifolia SieboldBambusa ruscifolia Siebold ex MunroBambusa viminalis BeanPhyllostachys kumasasa (Zoll. ex Steud.) MunroPhyllostachys kumasasa var. aureo-striata (Regel) MakinoPhyllostachys ruscifolia SatowPhyllostachys viminalis MitfordSasa aureostriata (Regel) E.G.CamusSasa kumasasa f. albovariegata H.OkamuraSasa kumasasa subsp. albovariegataSasa ruscifolia A.H.LawsonShibataea chinensis f. aureostriata (Regel) C.H.HuShibataea chinensis subsp. aureostriataShibataea kumasaca f. aureostriata (Regel) Sadao Suzuki, 1978Shibataea kumasaca var. aureo-striata (Regel) MakinoShibataea kumasasa f. albostriata Muroi & Yu.TanakaShibataea kumasasa f. aureostriata (Regel) Sad.SuzukiShibataea kumasasa subsp. albostriataShibataea kumasasa subsp. aureostriataShibataea pygmaea F.Maek.Shibataea ruscifolia MakinoShibataea tumidinoda T.H.Wen
Documented use categories
Environmental use
Material
These categories describe the kinds of human-use reports attached to the taxon in the source checklist. Multiple categories can coexist; a plant may be recorded as both food and poison, depending on part, preparation and context.
How to interpret this record
Evidence boundary
A taxonomic use record is a discovery and indexing signal. Clinical evidence must be assessed separately for the exact species, plant part, preparation, route, dose and health question.
Safety boundary
Correct identification is essential. Toxicity, contraindications, interactions and safe preparation cannot be inferred from a documented-use record.
Dataset record and provenance
DatasetWCUPS 2020
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Name sourceIPNI
IPNI / external identifier421885-1
Use codesEU MA
Crop wild relativeNo
Contributing checklist sources
USDA GRIN
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The presence of a taxon in this database does not provide a diagnosis, dose, formulation or assurance of safety. Some indexed plants are toxic, regulated, endangered or unsafe in specific life stages.