Schizostachyum

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Schizostachyum
ʻOhe (Schizostachyum glaucifolium)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Bambusoideae
Tribe: Bambuseae
Subtribe: Melocanninae
Genus: Schizostachyum
Nees
Type species
Schizostachyum blumei
Synonyms[1]
  • 'Dendrochloa C.E.Parkinson
  • Teinostachyum Munro

Schizostachyum is a tall or shrub-like tropical genus of bamboo.[2][3] They are natives mostly of tropical Asia and Papuasia, with a few species in Madagascar and on certain islands in the Pacific.[1][4] A few have become naturalized in other tropical regions.[5]

The genus name comes from Greek schistos ("cleft") and stachys ("spike"), referring to the spacing of spikelets.

These are clumping, and sometimes climbing bamboos.

Species[1][6]
  1. Schizostachyum aciculare - Borneo, Malaysia, Indochina
  2. Schizostachyum aequiramosum - Java
  3. Schizostachyum alopecurus - New Guinea
  4. Schizostachyum andamanicum - Andaman Islands
  5. Schizostachyum arunachalensis - Arunachal Pradesh
  6. Schizostachyum atrocingulare - Sumatra
  7. Schizostachyum auriculatum - Guangxi
  8. Schizostachyum bamban - Sumatra
  9. Schizostachyum beddomei - India
  10. Schizostachyum blumei - from Vietnam to Java
  11. Schizostachyum brachycladum - from Vietnam to Java
  12. Schizostachyum brachythyrsus - New Guinea
  13. Schizostachyum castaneum - Bali
  14. Schizostachyum caudatum - Java, Sumatra
  15. Schizostachyum chinense - Yunnan
  16. Schizostachyum copelandii - New Guinea
  17. Schizostachyum coradatum - Jiangxi
  18. Schizostachyum cornutum - Sumatra
  19. Schizostachyum curranii - Philippines
  20. Schizostachyum cuspidatum - Sumatra
  21. Schizostachyum diaoluoshanense - Hainan
  22. Schizostachyum distans - Myanmar
  23. Schizostachyum dullooa - Eastern Himalayas, Myanmar, Vietnam
  24. Schizostachyum dumetorum - Guangdong, Jiangxi
  25. Schizostachyum flexuosum - Borneo
  26. Schizostachyum funghomii - Arunachal Pradesh, Yunnan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Vietnam; naturalized in Honduras, Puerto Rico
  27. Schizostachyum glaucifolium - Marquesas
  28. Schizostachyum glaucocladum - Kalimantan
  29. Schizostachyum gracile - Vietnam, Peninsular Malaysia
  30. Schizostachyum grande - Laos, Peninsular Malaysia
  31. Schizostachyum griffithii - Assam, Myanmar
  32. Schizostachyum hainanense - Hainan, Vietnam
  33. Schizostachyum hantu - Sarawak
  34. Schizostachyum insulare - Peninsular Malaysia
  35. Schizostachyum iraten - Java
  36. Schizostachyum jaculans - Hainan, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia
  37. Schizostachyum kalpongianum - Andaman Islands
  38. Schizostachyum khoonmengii - Brunei
  39. Schizostachyum latifolium - Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia
  40. Schizostachyum lengguanii - Peninsular Malaysia
  41. Schizostachyum lima - Philippines, Sulawesi, Maluku, New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago, Solomon Islands
  42. Schizostachyum lumampao - Philippines
  43. Schizostachyum lutescens - Sumatra
  44. Schizostachyum mampouw - Sumatra
  45. Schizostachyum mannii - Assam
  46. Schizostachyum ninhthuanense - Vietnam
  47. Schizostachyum perrieri - Madagascar
  48. Schizostachyum pilosum - Sabah
  49. Schizostachyum pingbianense - Yunnan
  50. Schizostachyum pleianthemum - Sumatra
  51. Schizostachyum pseudolima - Hainan, Vietnam
  52. Schizostachyum rogersii - Myanmar, Andaman Islands
  53. Schizostachyum sanguineum - Yunnan
  54. Schizostachyum seshagirianum - Arunachal Pradesh
  55. Schizostachyum silicatum - Sumatra
  56. Schizostachyum terminale - Peninsular Malaysia
  57. Schizostachyum tessellatum - Solomon Islands
  58. Schizostachyum textorium - Philippines
  59. Schizostachyum undulatum - Sumatra
  60. Schizostachyum wanshishanense - Fujian
  61. Schizostachyum warburgii - Maluku
  62. Schizostachyum whitei - New Guinea
  63. Schizostachyum yalyense - Vietnam
  64. Schizostachyum zollingeri - from Vietnam to Java
formerly included[1]

see Bambusa Cephalostachyum Cyrtochloa Dendrocalamus Dinochloa Eremocaulon Gigantochloa Nastus Neohouzeaua Pseudostachyum Pseudoxytenanthera Sirochloa

Some also include the genus Leptocanna in this genus.

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