Spiny bamboo facts for kids

Quick facts for kidsSpiny bamboo
	B. blumeana leaves
	Thorny bamboo: B. blumeana habit
Scientific classification
Genus:	Bambusa
Species:	blumeana
Synonyms
	Schizostachyum durie Rupr.; Ischurochloa stenostachya (Hack.) Nakai; Bambusa teba Miq.; Bambusa stenostachya Hack.; Bambusa spinosa Blume ex Nees; Bambusa pungens Blanco; Bambusa blumeana var. luzonensis; Arundarbor pungens (Blanco) Kuntze; Arundarbor blumeana (Schult.) Kuntze

Bambusa blumeana, also known as spiny bamboo or thorny bamboo, is a species of bamboo occurring in Tropical Asia.

This bamboo is known locally as: kawayang tinik in the Philippines, buluh duri in Malay and tre gai or tre lá ngắn in Vietnam.

Quick facts for kids Spiny bamboo

B. blumeana leaves

Thorny bamboo: B. blumeana habit
Scientific classification
Genus:	Bambusa
Species:	blumeana
Synonyms
Schizostachyum durie Rupr. Ischurochloa stenostachya (Hack.) Nakai Bambusa teba Miq. Bambusa stenostachya Hack. Bambusa spinosa Blume ex Nees Bambusa pungens Blanco Bambusa blumeana var. luzonensis Arundarbor pungens (Blanco) Kuntze Arundarbor blumeana (Schult.) Kuntze

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