''Pseudoxytenanthera ritcheyi'' is a species of plant belonging to the genus ''

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 ...

'' of the grass family, Poaceae. It is an Asian

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, ...

commonly called the "erankol". The species grows in wild in the plains and foothills of

South India South India, also known as Dakshina Bharata or Peninsular India, consists of the peninsular southern part of India. It encompasses the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana, as well as the union territ ...

n regions.

Description

''Pseudoxytenanthera ritcheyi'' is a type of bamboo and its solid stem is very strong. It is grown as a building material.

References

Flora of Asia Bambusoideae {{Bamboo-stub