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Cathariostachys

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Cathariostachys
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Bambusoideae
Tribe: Bambuseae
Subtribe: Hickeliinae
Genus: Cathariostachys
S.Dransf.
Type species
Cathariostachys capitata
(Kunth) S.Dransf.

Cathariostachys is a genus of Madagascan bamboo in the grass family.[1]

Species[2][3]
  1. Cathariostachys capitata - eastern Madagascar
  2. Cathariostachys madagascariensis (A.Camus) S.Dransf. - central Madagascar

References

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  1. ^ Dransfield, Soejatmi (1998). "Valiha and Cathariostachys, Two New Bamboo Genera (Gramineae-Bambusoideae) from Madagascar". Kew Bulletin. 53 (2): 375–397. Bibcode:1998KewBu..53..375D. doi:10.2307/4114503. JSTOR 4114503.
  2. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. ^ The Plant List search for Cathariostachys