Feedback request: Pseudosasa hindsii (K001189920)

[oldnick]

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Specimen #402516

Taxon:	Poaceae: Pseudosasa hindsii (Munro) C.D.Chu & C.S.Chao
Filed in taxon folder:	Poaceae: Pseudosasa hindsii (Munro) C.D.Chu & C.S.Chao
Collected by:	William Jackson Bean
Collection date:	11/1910
Locality:	Japan, Yokohama, Bamboo Garden [Bean's garden? or at Kew?]
Institution:	Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Accession number:	K001189920
Image: © Kew
fruits/flowers:	buds/immature flowers

Documented by oldnick on 30^th November 2015.

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oldnick wrote

Yokohama - name, or site?? 'Sorting Pleioblastus names - University of Melbourne www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Pleioblastus.html SYNONYM(S) : Arundinaria hindsii Munro (Wang), ... FRENCH : Bambou de Yokohama. JAPANESE : Yokohama dake. Pleioblastus nagashima (Lat.-Marl. ex …' - interweb - though on looking at the site, the list is not that clear

[Roger Horton]

From the introduction to the on-line edition of W. J. Bean's Trees and Shrubs Hardy in the British Isles "William Jackson Bean (1863–1947) spent his working life at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, as Head of the Arboretum and ultimately as Curator, during a period when Western gardens were greatly enriched by the discoveries of plant hunters working in China and elsewhere".