''Temburongia'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nom ...
of
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, ...
from the Sultanate of
Brunei
Brunei ( , ), formally Brunei Darussalam ( ms, Negara Brunei Darussalam, Jawi: , ), is a country located on the north coast of the island of Borneo in Southeast Asia. Apart from its South China Sea coast, it is completely surrounded by t ...
on the Island of
Borneo
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. It is usually classified in the
subtribe Shibataeinae
Arundinarieae is a tribe of bamboo in the grass family (Poaceae) containing a single subtribe, Arundinariinae, and 31 genera. These woody bamboos occur in areas with warm temperate climates in southeastern North America, Subsaharan Africa, South ...
, though its exact relationship with the subtribe remains unclear.
Species
The only described species is ''Temburongia simplex''.
The Plant List Temburongia simplex S.Dransf. & K.M.Wong
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References
Endemic flora of Brunei
Bambusoideae
Bambusoideae genera
Monotypic Poaceae genera
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