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