Bambusa ventricosa
Species of grass
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Bambusa ventricosa is a species of bamboo in the family Poaceae.[1][2] It is native to Vietnam and to Guangdong province in southern China.[3][4] The species is widely cultivated in subtropical regions around the world for the bulbous and ornamental stems. The species is used in bonsai.
| Buddha Belly Bamboo | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Genus: | Bambusa |
| Species: | B. ventricosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Bambusa ventricosa | |
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Common names include Buddha bamboo and Buddha Belly Bamboo.[5]
