''Dendrocalamus'' is a
tropical Asian
genus of giant clumping
bamboos in the
grass family
Poaceae () or Gramineae () is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants commonly known as grasses. It includes the cereal grasses, bamboos and the grasses of natural grassland and species cultivated in lawns and ...
. It is found in the
Indian subcontinent,
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
, and
Southeast Asia.
''
Dendrocalamus giganteus'' is one of the tallest of bamboos, capable of reaching heights up to 46 m.
Species
The following are included:
[The Plant List search for ''Dendrocalamus'']
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;formerly included[
see '' Ampelocalamus Bambusa Gigantochloa Neololeba ]Pseudoxytenanthera
''Pseudoxytenanthera'' is a genus of Asian bamboo in the grass family native to India, Sri Lanka, and Indochina.
;Species
# '' Pseudoxytenanthera bourdillonii'' (Gamble) H.B.Naithani – India
# '' Pseudoxytenanthera monadelpha'' (Thwaites) So ...
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References
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Bambusoideae genera