Poaceae
Fountain bamboo
Fargesia nitida
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Fargesia
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Common names
By language (5)
- arz
- فارجيسيا نيتيدا
- Chinese
- 华西箭竹, 華西箭竹, 矮箭竹, 箭竹, 莲蓬草
- Czech
- Fargesie lesklá
- English
- Fountain bamboo, Hardy blue bamboo
- French
- Bambou cespiteux
Synonyms
- Arundinaria nitida Mitford
- Bambusa nitida V.N.Vassil.
- Fargesia demissa T.P.Yi
- Semiarundinaria nitida J.Y.Shi
- Sinarundinaria nitida (Mitford) Nakai
- Thamnocalamus nitidus (Mitford) Demoly
Photos
Photo: No machine-readable author provided. Alberto Salguero assumed, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kurt Stüber [1], CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kurt Stüber [1], CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Djlayton4 , Daniel J. Layton, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Sten Porse, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Sten Porse, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Daderot, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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- Fargesia circinataPoaceae
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.