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This name record (from Tropicos) is not included in version 1.1 of The Plant List. It is possible the same name is included from a different data source, to check this you can search for Sasamorpha purpurascens in version 1.1 of The Plant List.

Sasamorpha purpurascens var. typica Nakai is a synonym of Sasa borealis (Hack.) Makino & Shibata

This name is a synonym of Sasa borealis (Hack.) Makino & Shibata.

The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 25531887) with original publication details: Fl. Sylv. Kor. 20: 29 29 1933.