A new genus and a major temperate bamboo lineage of the Arundinarieae (Poaceae: Bambusoideae) from Sri Lanka based on a multi-locus plastid phylogeny Author Attigala, Lakshmi Department of Ecology Evolution and Organismal Biology, Iowa State University, Ames IA 50011. email: lakshmi @ iastate. edu Author Triplett, Jimmy K. Department of Biology, 144 B Martin Hall, Jacksonville State University, 700 Pelham Rd. Jacksonville, AL 36265. email: jtriplett @ jsu. edu Department of Plant Sciences, University of Colombo, PO Box 1490, Colombo 03, Sri Lanka. email: hashi @ pts. cmb. ac. lk Author Kathriarachchi, Hashendra-Suvini Author Clark, Lynn G. Department of Ecology Evolution and Organismal Biology, Iowa state University, Ames IA 50011. email: lgclark @ iastate. edu text Phytotaxa 2014 2014-07-16 174 1 187 205 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.174.4.1 journal article 10.11646/phytotaxa.174.4.1 1179-3163 5152315 4. Kuruna scandens (Soderstrom & Ellis) Attigala, Kaththriarachchi & L. G. Clark , comb. nov . Basionym:— Arundinaria scandens Soderstrom & Ellis (1988: 20) .