Sasa (plant)

Sasa
Sasa palmata foliage in winter
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Bambusoideae
Tribe: Arundinarieae
Subtribe: Arundinariinae
Genus: Sasa
Makino & Shibata
Selected species

Sasa (Japanese: ササ or ), also called broad-leaf bamboo,[1] is a genus of running bamboo.[2] These species have at most one branch per node.

  1. ^ English Names for Korean Native Plants (PDF). Pocheon: Korea National Arboretum. 2015. pp. 621–622. ISBN 978-89-97450-98-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 24 December 2016 – via Korea Forest Service.
  2. ^ Kew. "World Checklist".