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Bambusa vulgaris
(Poaceae)

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Species description or overview

Bambusa vulgaris as a weed in Hawaii View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
Information about Bambusa vulgaris as a weed in Hawaii is presented by the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (University of Hawai).

Bambusa vulgaris description and ecology from GISD (ISSG)
A species description and information about the ecology of Bambusa vulgaris as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).


Taxonomy & nomenclature

ITIS nomenclature info for Bambusa vulgaris
Nomenclatural information about Bambusa vulgaris is provided by ITIS.


Impacts

Bambusa vulgaris as a weed in Hawaii View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
Information about Bambusa vulgaris as a weed in Hawaii is presented by the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (University of Hawai).

Bambusa vulgaris (Poaceae): species information from GCW
Information on Bambusa vulgaris as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Global Compendium of Weeds (GCW).

Bambusa vulgaris impact information from GISD (ISSG)
Impact information regarding Bambusa vulgaris as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).


Control methods

Bambusa vulgaris as a weed in Hawaii View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
Information about Bambusa vulgaris as a weed in Hawaii is presented by the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (University of Hawai).

Bambusa vulgaris management information from GISD (ISSG)
Management information for Bambusa vulgaris as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).


Images

Images of Bambusa vulgaris (Poaceae) (common bamboo)
Links to high-resolution free images of Bambusa vulgaris (Poaceae) (common bamboo) by Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) are available here.


Distribution

Bambusa vulgaris as a weed in Hawaii View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
Information about Bambusa vulgaris as a weed in Hawaii is presented by the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (University of Hawai).

Bambusa vulgaris worldwide distribution from GISD (ISSG)
Worldwide distribution information about Bambusa vulgaris is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).


Books

Our familiar island trees
Frear, Mary Dillingham. 1929. Our familiar island trees. Sponsored by The Outdoor Circle of Honolulu. Boston: Richard G. Badger, The Gorham Press. 161 pp. illus.

Weeds of Hawaii's Pastures and Natural Areas: An Identification and Management Guide
Motooka, Philip, Luisa Castro, Duane Nelson, Guy Nagai, and Lincoln Ching. 2003. Weeds of Hawaii's Pastures and Natural Areas: An Identification and Management Guide. College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (University of Hawaii--Manoa), Honolulu. 184 pp. color illus. ISBN: 1-929325-14-2.


Full-text articles

Alien plant invasions in native ecosystems of Hawaii: Management and research
Stone, Charles P., Clifford W. Smith, and J. Timothy Tunison (eds.) . 1992. Alien plant invasions in native ecosystems of Hawaii: Management and research. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Cooperative National Park Resources Studies Unit. ISBN: 0-8248-1474-6.

Weeds of Hawaii's Pastures and Natural Areas: An Identification and Management Guide
Motooka, Philip, Luisa Castro, Duane Nelson, Guy Nagai, and Lincoln Ching. 2003. Weeds of Hawaii's Pastures and Natural Areas: An Identification and Management Guide. College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (University of Hawaii--Manoa), Honolulu. 184 pp. color illus. ISBN: 1-929325-14-2.

Assessing the risks of plant invasions arising from collections in tropical botanical gardens
Dawson, Wayne, Ahmed S. Mndolwa, David F. R. P. Burslem, and Philip E. Hulme. 2008. Assessing the risks of plant invasions arising from collections in tropical botanical gardens. Biodiversity Conservation. Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2008.


Bibliography

References for Bambusa vulgaris
Bibliographic references for Bambusa vulgaris are provided by HEAR.


Experts

Bambusa vulgaris contacts from GISD (ISSG)
Contact information for experts on Bambusa vulgaris as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).


Other resources

Bambusa vulgaris references from GISD (ISSG)
References regarding Bambusa vulgaris as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).


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