Ochlandra
Appearance
Ochlandra | |
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Ochlandra scriptoria | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Bambusoideae |
Tribe: | Bambuseae |
Subtribe: | Melocanninae |
Genus: | Ochlandra Thwaites |
Type species | |
Ochlandra stridula Moon exThwaites
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Synonyms | |
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Ochlandrais agenusofIndianbambooin thegrass family).[1][2][3]
The species areendemicto theWestern Ghats(India), except for one species fromSri Lanka.
- Species[4]
- Ochlandra beddomei-Kerala
- Ochlandra ebracteata- India reed bamboo -Kerala
- Ochlandra keralensis-Kerala
- Ochlandra scriptoria- Tamil Nadu reed bamboo, Kerala reed bamboo -Karnataka,Tamil Nadu,Kerala
- Ochlandra setigera-Tamil Nadu,Kerala
- Ochlandra sivagiriana-Tamil Nadu,Kerala
- Ochlandra soderstromiana-Kerala
- Ochlandra spirostylis-Kerala
- Ochlandra stridula- Ceylon reed bamboo, Sri Lanka reed bamboo -Sri Lanka
- Ochlandra talbotii-Karnataka
- Ochlandra travancorica- elephant bamboo, India reed bamboo -Tamil Nadu,Kerala;naturalized inWest Indies
- Ochlandra wightii-Karnataka,Kerala
- Formerly included
seeCathariostachysNastusSchizostachyumValiha
- Ochlandra capitata-Cathariostachys capitata
- Ochlandra elegantissima -Nastus elegantissimus
- Ochlandra perrieri -Valiha perrieri
- Ochlandra ridleyi -Schizostachyum latifolium
References
[edit]- ^Thwaites, George Henry Kendrick. 1864. Enumeratio Plantarum Zeylaniae 376descriptions in Latin, commentary in English
- ^Triopicos,OchlandraThwaites
- ^Kumar, M. 1995. A re-investigation on the taxonomy of the genusOchlandraThw. (Poaceae-Bambusoideae). Rheedea 5(1): 63–89.
- ^Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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