Yushania

Yushania is a genus of bamboo in the grass family.^[4][5]

Yushania
Bamboo on Mount Kenya
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Subfamily:	Bambusoideae
Tribe:	Arundinarieae
Subtribe:	Arundinariinae
Genus:	Yushania Keng f.
Type species
Y. niitakayamensis Keng f.[1]
Synonyms[2][3]
Burmabambus Keng f. Butania Keng f. Monospatha W.T.Lin

Recent classification systems place Yushania in the tribe Arundinarieae.^[6]

The species of Yushania are evergreen, spreading, thornless bamboos native to Himalayan, African, Chinese, and Southeast Asian mountains at moderate to high altitudes, up to 3000 m.

Yushania contains species formerly classified as members of Arundinaria, as well as one species that is still considered to be a Sinarundinaria by some.^[7]

Some species of Yushania are popular to cultivate.

Species^{[8][9][10][11]}

1. Yushania addingtonii Demoly, 2006;^[12] 300–450 cm long ^[13]
2. Yushania ailuropodina T.P.Yi
3. Yushania anceps – (Mitford) W.C.Lin – ringal
4. Yushania andropogonoides (Hand.-Mazz.) T.P.Yi
5. Yushania auctiaurita T.P.Yi
6. Yushania aztecorum – McClure & E.W.Sm.
7. Yushania baishanzuensis – Z.P.Wang & G.H.Le
8. Yushania basihirsuta (McClure) Z.P.Wang & G.H.Ye – Hirsute chinacane
9. Yushania bojieiana – T.P.Yi
10. Yushania boliana – Demoly
11. Yushania brevipaniculata – (McClure) T.P.Yi
12. Yushania brevis – T.P.Yi
13. Yushania canoviridis – Z.P.Wang & G.H.Ye
14. Yushania cartilaginea – T.H.Wen
15. Yushania cava – T.P.Yi
16. Yushania chingii – T.P.Yi
17. Yushania chungii – Z.P.Wang & G.H.Ye – Large arrow bamboo
18. Yushania collina – T.P.Yi
19. Yushania complanata – T.P.Yi
20. Yushania confusa – (McClure) Z.P.Wang & G.H.Ye
21. Yushania crassicollis – T.P.Yi
22. Yushania crispata – T.P.Yi
23. Yushania dafengdingensis – T.P.Yi
24. Yushania elegans – (Kurz) R.B.Majumdar
25. Yushania elevata – T.P.Yi
26. Yushania exilis – T.P.Yi
27. Yushania falcatiaurita – Hsueh & T.P.Yi
28. Yushania farcticaulis – T.P.Yi
29. Yushania farinosa – Z.P.Wang & G.H.Ye
30. Yushania flexa – T.P.Yi
31. Yushania gigantea T.P. Yi & L. Yang, 2014;^[14] 600–700 cm long.^[15]
32. Yushania glandulosa – Hsueh & T.P.Yi
33. Yushania glauca – T.P.Yi & T.L.Long
34. Yushania grammata – T.P.Yi
35. Yushania hirsuta – (Munro) R.B.Majumdar
36. Yushania hirticaulis – Z.P.Wang & G.H.Ye
37. Yushania lacera – Q.F.Zheng & K.F.Huang
38. Yushania laetevirens – T.P.Yi
39. Yushania levigata – T.P.Yi
40. Yushania lineolata – T.P.Yi
41. Yushania longiaurita – Q.F.Zheng & K.F.Huang
42. Yushania longiuscula – T.P.Yi
43. Yushania mabianensis – T.P.Yi
44. Yushania maculata – T.P.Yi
45. Yushania maling – (Gamble) R.B.Majumdar
46. Yushania menghaiensis – T.P.Yi
47. Yushania microphylla – (Munro) R.B.Majumdar
48. Yushania mitis – T.P.Yi
49. Yushania multiramea – T.P.Yi
50. Yushania niitakayamensis – (Hayata) Keng f. – Niitakayama cane, Yushan cane, Yushan Mountain cane
51. Yushania oblonga – T.P.Yi
52. Yushania pachyclada – T.P.Yi
53. Yushania pauciramificans – T.P.Yi
54. Yushania polytricha – Hsueh & T.P.Yi
55. Yushania punctulata – T.P.Yi
56. Yushania qiaojiaensis – Hsueh & T.P.Yi
57. Yushania rugosa – T.P.Yi
58. Yushania straminea – T.P.Yi
59. Yushania suijangensis – T.P.Yi
60. Yushania uniramosa – Hsueh & T.P.Yi
61. Yushania varians – T.P.Yi
62. Yushania vigens – T.P.Yi
63. Yushania violascens – (Keng) T.P.Yi
64. Yushania weixiensis – T.P.Yi
65. Yushania wuyishanensis – Q.F.Zheng & K.F.Huang
66. Yushania xizangensis – T.P.Yi
67. Yushania yadongensis - T.P.Yi

Formerly included^[3]

see Chimonocalamus Drepanostachyum Fargesia Gelidocalamus Otatea Pseudosasa Sarocalamus

• Yushania acuminata – Otatea acuminata
• Yushania adpressa – Fargesia adpressa
• Yushania alpina — Oldeania alpina
• Yushania aztecorum – Otatea aztecorum
• Yushania baviensis – Chimonocalamus baviensis
• Yushania communis – Fargesia communis
• Yushania contracta – Fargesia contracta
• Yushania dura – Fargesia dura
• Yushania edulis – Fargesia edulis
• Yushania ferax – Fargesia ferax
• Yushania frigidis – Fargesia frigidis
• Yushania fungosa – Fargesia fungosa
• Yushania gongshanensis – Fargesia gongshanensis
• Yushania grossa – Fargesia grossa
• Yushania hainanensis – Fargesia hainanensis
• Yushania hsuehiana – Fargesia hsuehiana
• Yushania humilis – Pseudosasa humilis
• Yushania lanshanensis – Pseudosasa pubiflora
• Yushania lushuiensis – Fargesia lushuiensis
• Yushania macclureana – Fargesia macclureana
• Yushania mairei – Fargesia mairei
• Yushania monophylla – Gelidocalamus stellatus
• Yushania papyrifera – Fargesia papyrifera
• Yushania polystachya – Drepanostachyum polystachyum
• Yushania racemosa – Sarocalamus racemosus
• Yushania scabrida – Fargesia scabrida
• Yushania ungulata – Fargesia ungulata
• Yushania vicina – Fargesia vicina
• Yushania yunnanensis – Fargesia yunnanensis