Schreber, J.C.D. von in Schreber, J.C.D. von (ed.) (1789), Genera Plantarum Edn. 8, 1: 236 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Bambos arundinacea Retz.

• Comment: nom. cons. vs. BAMBOS Retz., Obs. Bot. 5 (1788) 24) (ref. I.C.B.N. (1983) No. 424). For note on typification see R.E.Holttum, Taxon 6 (1956) 26–28, 65–66.

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 135 [secondary reference]

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Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 55 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Bambos Retz. nom. rej.

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Hastings, S.M. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Bambusa. Flora of New South Wales 4: 656 [secondary reference]

Short, P.S. in Cowie, I.D., Short, P.S. & Osterkamp Madsen, M. (2000), Poaceae. Floodplain Flora. A flora of the coastal floodplains of the Northern Territory, Australia: 281 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Bambos Retz. nom. rej.

• APC Dist.: NT (native and naturalised), Qld (naturalised)

Jacobs, S.W.L., Whalley, R.D.B. & Wheeler, D.J.B. (2008), Grasses of New South Wales Edn. 4: 165-166 (fig.) [secondary reference]

common name: Bamboos [n/a]

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 89-90 [secondary reference]

Weiller, C.M. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2009), Tribe Bambuseae. Flora of Australia 44A: 353 [secondary reference]

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