Borinda

Borinda
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Clade: BOP clade
Subfamily: Bambusoideae
Tribe: Arundinarieae
Genus:
Stapleton
Species[1]

46; see text

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.[2] 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.[1]

Species

46 species are accepted.[1]

  • Borinda acuticontracta (T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda adpressa (T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda albocerea (Hsueh f. & T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda altior (T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda angustissima (T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda communis (T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda contracta (T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda declivis (T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda dura (T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda edulis (Hsueh f. & T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda elegans (T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda emaculata (T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda erecta (T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda extensa (T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda fansipanensis (T.Q.Nguyen) Stapleton
  • Borinda farcta (T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda ferax (Keng) Stapleton
  • Borinda frigidis (T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda glabrifolia (T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda grossa (T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda hsuehiana (T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda hygrophila (Hsueh f. & T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda lushuiensis (Hsueh f. & T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda macclureana (Bor) Stapleton
  • Borinda mairei (Hack. ex Hand.-Mazz.) Stapleton
  • Borinda muliensis (T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda nivalis (T.P.Yi & J.Y.Shi) Stapleton
  • Borinda nujiangensis (Hsueh & C.M.Hui) Stapleton
  • Borinda papyrifera (T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda perlonga (Hsueh f. & T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda pleniculmis (Hand.-Mazz.) Stapleton
  • Borinda praecipua (T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda sagittatinea (T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda similaris (Hsueh f. & T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda solida (T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda stricta (Hsueh & C.M.Hui) Stapleton
  • Borinda strigosa (T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda subflexuosa (T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda sylvestris (T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda tengchongensis (Hsueh & C.M.Hui) Stapleton
  • Borinda utilis (T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda viridis (D.Z.Li & X.Y.Ye) Stapleton
  • Borinda xianggelilaensis (T.P.Yi & L.Yang) Stapleton
  • Borinda yajiangensis (T.P.Yi & J.Y.Shi) Stapleton
  • Borinda yulongshanensis (T.P.Yi) Stapleton
  • Borinda zayuensis (T.P.Yi) Stapleton

References

  1. ^ a b c "Borinda Stapleton". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
  2. ^ Watson L, Dallwitz MJ. (2008). "The grass genera of the world: descriptions, illustrations, identification, and information retrieval; including synonyms, morphology, anatomy, physiology, phytochemistry, cytology, classification, pathogens, world and local distribution, and references". The Grass Genera of the World. Retrieved 2009-08-19.