Drepanostachyum
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Drepanostachyum
Keng f.
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| Drepanostachyum falcatum [1] (Nees) Keng f.
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Drepanostachyum is an Asian genus of medium-sized mountain clumping bamboos in the grass family.[1][2] They are native to China, Indochina, and the Indian Subcontinent.[3]
Taxonomy
The differences between this genus and Himalayacalamus are subtle: Drepanostachyum species have many equal branches while those of Himalayacalamus have one dominant branch.
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several species now considered better suited to other genera: Ampelocalamus Dendrocalamus Fargesia Himalayacalamus
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Tropicos, Drepanostachyum Keng f.
- ↑ Keng, Pai Chieh. 1983. Journal of Bamboo Research 2(1): 15
- ↑ Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 97 镰序竹属 lian xu zhu shu Drepanostachyum P. C. Keng, J. Bamboo Res. 2(1): 15. 1983.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ The Plant List search for Drepanostachyum
