Dendrocalamus
| Dendrocalamus | |
|---|---|
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| Dendrocalamus spp. | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Monocots | 
| Clade: | Commelinids | 
| Order: | Poales | 
| Family: | Poaceae | 
| Subfamily: | Bambusoideae | 
| Tribe: | Bambuseae | 
| Subtribe: | Bambusinae | 
| Genus: | Nees  | 
| Type species | |
| Dendrocalamus strictus (Roxb.) Nees   | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
 
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Dendrocalamus is a tropical Asian genus of giant clumping bamboos in the grass family.[2][3] It is found in the Indian subcontinent, China, and Southeast Asia.[4]
Dendrocalamus giganteus is one of the tallest of bamboos, capable of reaching heights up to 46 m.[5][6]
Species
The following are included: [1][7]
- Dendrocalamus asper – S China, SE Asia, Indian subcontinent
 - Dendrocalamus bambusoides – Yunnan
 - Dendrocalamus barbatus – Yunnan
 - Dendrocalamus bengkalisensis – Riau Is
 - Dendrocalamus birmanicus – Yunnan, Myanmar
 - Dendrocalamus brandisii – Yunnan , Indochina, Andaman Is
 - Dendrocalamus buar – Sumatra
 - Dendrocalamus calostachyus – Arunachal Pradesh, Bhutan, Yunnan, Myanmar
 - Dendrocalamus cinctus – Sri Lanka
 - Dendrocalamus collettianus – Myanmar
 - Dendrocalamus detinens – Myanmar
 - Dendrocalamus dumosus – Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia
 - Dendrocalamus elegans – Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia
 - Dendrocalamus exauritus – Guangxi
 - Dendrocalamus farinosus – Guangxi, Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan, Vietnam
 - Dendrocalamus fugongensis – Yunnan
 - Dendrocalamus giganteus – Yunnan, Assam, West Bengal, Laos, Myanmar; naturalized in Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Cambodia, Thailand, Ecuador, Trinidad, Puerto Rico
 - Dendrocalamus hait – Sumatra
 - Dendrocalamus hamiltonii – Yunnan, Nepal, eastern Himalayas, northern Indochina
 - Dendrocalamus hirtellus – Peninsular Malaysia
 - Dendrocalamus hookeri – eastern Himalayas, Myanmar
 - Dendrocalamus jianshuiensis – Yunnan
 - Dendrocalamus khoonmengii – Thailand
 - Dendrocalamus latiflorus – southern China, northern Indochina; naturalized in Ryukyu Is, Bonin Is, Cuba, Brazil
 - Dendrocalamus liboensis – Guizhou
 - Dendrocalamus longispathus – Indochina, Assam, Bangladesh
 - Dendrocalamus macroculmis – Vietnam
 - Dendrocalamus manipureanus – Manipur
 - Dendrocalamus membranaceus – Indochina, Yunnan, Bangladesh
 - Dendrocalamus menglongensis – Guangdong
 - Dendrocalamus merrillianus – Philippines
 - Dendrocalamus messeri – Myanmar
 - Dendrocalamus minor – Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou
 - Dendrocalamus multiflosculus H.N.Nguyen, N.H.Xia & V.T.Nguyen
 - Dendrocalamus nianhei V.T.Nguyen & V.L.Le
 - Dendrocalamus nudus – Thailand
 - Dendrocalamus pachycladus Hsueh, D.Z.Li & C.M.Hui
 - Dendrocalamus pachystachys – Yunnan
 - Dendrocalamus parishii – western Himalayas
 - Dendrocalamus parvigemma – Vietnam
 - Dendrocalamus peculiaris – Yunnan
 - Dendrocalamus pendulus – Peninsular Malaysia
 - Dendrocalamus phuthoensis H.N.Nguyen, V.T.Nguyen & V.L.Le
 - Dendrocalamus poilanei – Vietnam
 - Dendrocalamus pulverulentus – Guangdong
 - Dendrocalamus sahnii – Arunachal Pradesh
 - Dendrocalamus semiscandens – Yunnan
 - Dendrocalamus sericeus – Bihar, Laos, Vietnam
 - Dendrocalamus sikkimensis – Sikkim, Bhutan, Arunachal Pradesh, Yunnan
 - Dendrocalamus sinicus – Yunnan, Laos
 - Dendrocalamus sinuatus – Peninsular Malaysia, Laos, Vietnam
 - Dendrocalamus somdevae – Uttarakhand
 - Dendrocalamus strictus – India, Indochina; naturalized in West Indies, Java, Malaysia, some islands in Indian Ocean
 - Dendrocalamus suberosus – Guangdong
 - Dendrocalamus tibeticus – Tibet, Yunnan
 - Dendrocalamus tomentosus – Yunnan
 - Dendrocalamus triamus – Guangdong
 - Dendrocalamus tsiangii – Sichuan, Guangxi, Guizhou
 - Dendrocalamus wabo – Myanmar
 - Dendrocalamus xishuangbannaensis – Yunnan, Vietnam
 - Dendrocalamus yunnanicus
 
- formerly included[1]
 
see Ampelocalamus Bambusa Gigantochloa Neololeba Pseudoxytenanthera
- Dendrocalamus affinis – Bambusa emeiensis
 - Dendrocalamus balcooa – Bambusa balcooa
 - Dendrocalamus copelandii – Bambusa copelandii
 - Dendrocalamus criticus – Bambusa pallida
 - Dendrocalamus curranii – Gigantochloa levis
 - Dendrocalamus factitius – Bambusa sinospinosa var. inermis
 - Dendrocalamus forbesii – Neololeba atra
 - Dendrocalamus griffithianus – Bambusa griffithiana
 - Dendrocalamus inermis – Bambusa sinospinosa var. inermis
 - Dendrocalamus latifolius – Neololeba atra
 - Dendrocalamus mianningensis – Ampelocalamus mianningensis
 - Dendrocalamus microcephalus – Bambusa microcephala
 - Dendrocalamus monadelphus – Pseudoxytenanthera monadelpha
 - Dendrocalamus multispiculatus – Neololeba atra
 - Dendrocalamus papuanus – Neololeba atra]]
 - Dendrocalamus patellaris – Ampelocalamus patellaris
 - Dendrocalamus rongchengensis – Bambusa rongchengensis
 - Dendrocalamus stenoauritus – Bambusa stenoaurita
 - Dendrocalamus stocksii – Pseudoxytenanthera stocksii
 - Dendrocalamus tulda – Bambusa tulda
 
References
- ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
 - ^ Nees von Esenbeck, Christian Gottfried Daniel. 1835. Linnaea 9(4): 476–477 in Latin
 - ^ Tropicos, Dendrocalamus Nees
 - ^ Flora of China, Vol. 22 Page 39, 牡竹属 mu zhu shu Dendrocalamus Nees, Linnaea. 9: 476. 1835.
 - ^ Bamboos Of India, "MAIN". Archived from the original on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2007-06-08.. Accessed 8 June 2007
 - ^ Bioone
 - ^ The Plant List search for Dendrocalamus
 
