Poaceae

Sasa nipponica (Makino) Makino & Shibata

Family: Poaceae
Genus: Sasa

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Common names

By language (2)

Catalan: Miyako zasa
Japanese: ミヤコザサ

Synonyms

Arundinaria bungoensis Nakai
Arundinaria koboi Nakai
Arundinaria nipponica (Makino) Makino
Bambusa nipponica Makino
Neosasamorpha elegans (Makino) Koidz.
Sasa asoensis Nakai
Sasa bicolor Koidz.
Sasa elegans Makino
Sasa hatenashiensis Koidz.
Sasa hikosanensis Makino & Koidz.
Sasa hiyeiana Koidz.
Sasa igaensis Nakai
Sasa iyoensis Nakai ex Ohki
Sasa kumaensis Koidz.
Sasa kumasoana Koidz.
Sasa kuntaensis Koidz.
Sasa lokkomontana Koidz.
Sasa maculata Nakai
Sasa maculata var. abei Sad.Suzuki
Sasa mikawana Koidz.
Sasa nagasei Sad.Suzuki
Sasa nagasei f. pilosa Sad.Suzuki
Sasa nandaiensis Koidz.
Sasa neotenuissima Koidz.
Sasa nipponica f. mikawana (Koidz.) S.Suzuki
Sasa nipponica f. nandaiensis (Koidz.) S.Suzuki
Sasa nipponica f. nipponica
Sasa nipponica f. pycnotricha (Koidz.) S.Suzuki
Sasa nipponica f. scaberula Muroi
Sasa nipponica var. asoensis (Nakai) Sad.Suzuki
Sasa nipponica var. bicolor (Koidz.) Sad.Suzuki
Sasa nipponica var. mikawana (Koidz.) Sad.Suzuki
Sasa nipponica var. nandaiensis (Koidz.) Sad.Suzuki
Sasa nipponica var. nipponica
Sasa nipponica var. pycnotricha (Koidz.) Sad.Suzuki
Sasa nunobikiensis Koidz.
Sasa ohminensis Makino & Koidz.
Sasa pycnotricha Koidz.
Sasa sacrosancta Koidz.
Sasa sambiensis Koidz.

and 8 more.

Photos

Photo: KENPEI, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Katjagrh, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Aldo Quario, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Brandon Lee, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF

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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.