Scientific Name
Nandina domestica Thunb. (ITIS)
Common Name
Sacred bamboo, nandina, heavenly bamboo
Native To
Asia (Stone 2009)
Date of U.S. Introduction
Early 1800s (Stone 2009)
Means of Introduction
Introduced as an ornamental (Stone 2009)
Impact
May displace native species (Stone 2009)
Sacred bamboo, fruit
Credit
Photo by James H. Miller; USDA, Forest Service
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Citations
Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Nandina domestica. [Accessed Sep 22, 2023].
Stone, K.R. 2009. Nandina domestica. In: Fire Effects Information System. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Fire Sciences Laboratory (Producer).