''Cathariostachys'' is a genus of
Madagascan bamboo
Bamboos are a diverse group of evergreen perennial flowering plants making up the subfamily Bambusoideae of the grass family Poaceae. Giant bamboos are the largest members of the grass family. The origin of the word "bamboo" is uncertain, ...
in the
grass family.
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# '' Cathariostachys capitata'' - eastern Madagascar
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# ''Cathariostachys madagascariensis
''Cathariostachys madagascariensis'', the Madagascar giant bamboo or in Malagasy language, Malagasy language, is a bamboo species found in Madagascar.
Description
The culms are tall and erect, usually between but occasionally reaching up to ; ...
'' (A.Camus) S.Dransf. - central Madagascar
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Bambusoideae genera
Endemic flora of Madagascar
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