Pseudostachyum
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| Thin-walled bamboo | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Bambusoideae |
| Supertribe: | Bambusodae |
| Tribe: | Bambuseae |
| Subtribe: | Melocanninae |
| Genus: | Pseudostachyum Thwaites |
| Species: | P. polymorphum |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudostachyum polymorphum Munro |
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| Synonyms | |
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Schizostachyum polymorphum (Gamble) R.B.Majumdar |
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The thin-walled bamboo (Pseudostachyum polymorphum) is a species of bamboo and the sole species of the genus Pseudostachyum. The plant is found in Myanmar and India.
[edit] Taxonomy
The following species have been excluded from this genus:
- Pseudostachyum compactiflorum Kurz, replaced by Melocalamus compactiflorus (Kurz) Benth.
- Pseudostachyum glomeriflorum Kurz, replaced by Melocalamus compactiflorus (Kurz) Benth.
The genus is sometimes referred to as Schizostachyum.
