Mullerochloa moreheadiana (climbing bamboo)

Mullerochloa moreheadiana (F.M.Bailey) K.M.Wong (2005) . 
(Synonym since circa 2005: Bambusa moreheadiana F.M.Bailey (1889) ) . 

Zich et al. (2020) Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants information system (RFK ed. 8), 
quotation: " 

Distribution and Ecology

Endemic in the wet tropics bio-region NE. Qld. 
Altitudinal range from near sea level to 150 m.
Grows in disturbed areas in lowland rain forest.
The presence of the species is usually regarded as the justification for the appellation 'cyclone scrub' in North Queensland.

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Botanical Scholarly Literature References:  

• Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) and Australian Plant Census (APC) (2025):
Council of the Heads of Australasian Herbaria (CHAH):
Mullerochloa moreheadiana (F.M.Bailey) K.M.Wong (2005): → https://id.biodiversity.org.au/name/apni/202495/api/apni-format  .
Synonym since circa 2005: Bambusa moreheadiana F.M.Bailey (1889): → https://id.biodiversity.org.au/name/apni/105865/api/apni-format . 
Viewed: 2025 July 26th .

• Zich Frank A, Bernie P. M. Hyland, Trevor Whiffin, Raelee A Kerrigan (2020) 
Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants information system and botanical matrix identification key - edition 8 ('RFK 8'): 
Mullerochloa moreheadiana (F.M.Bailey) K.M.Wong fact sheet: → https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/text/entities/Mullerochloa_moreheadiana.htm 
Main site web page: → https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/
Viewed: 2025 July 26th .

• Thompson E J, M Fabillo and D Kelman (Bamboo), Queensland Herbarium (2025) 
Census of the Queensland Flora and Fungi 2024.
Mullerochloa moreheadiana (F.M.Bailey) K.M.Wong – "Nature Conservation Act (NCA) Status : Least Concern" .
Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation, Queensland Government.
→ http://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/census-of-the-queensland-flora-and-fungi-2024
Dataset Accessed: 2025 July 26th . 

• Cooper, Wendy and William T (2004 June) 
Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest.
—pages: 567 as Bambusa moreheadiana F.M.Bailey .
Clifton Hill, Victoria, Australia: Nokomis Editions. ISBN 9780958174213 .

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