Pseudostachyum
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: Pseudostachyum
Munro
Species:
P. polymorphum
Binomial name
Pseudostachyum polymorphum
Synonyms[1]
  • Schizostachyum polymorphum (Munro) R.B.Majumdar
  • Pseudostachyum wakha Brandis ex E.G.Camus
  • Schizostachyum leviculme McClure

Pseudostachyum polymorphum is a monotypic Asian species of bamboo in the grass family.[2][3][4]

It is the only known species of the genus Pseudostachyum. The plant is found in Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Bhutan, Myanmar, Vietnam, Thailand, and southern China (Yunnan, Guangdong, Guangxi).[1][5]

Formerly included[1]

see Melocalamus Neohouzeaua

  • Pseudostachyum compactiflorum - Melocalamus compactiflorus
  • Pseudostachyum glomeriflorum - Melocalamus compactiflorus
  • Pseudostachyum helferi - Neohouzeaua helferi

References

  1. 1 2 3 "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". apps.kew.org. Retrieved 2016-02-07.
  2. ↑ Munro, William. 1868. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 26(1): 141-142 descriptions in Latin, commentary in English
  3. ↑ Munro, William. 1868. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 26(1): plate IV (4), figure B (at right) line drawing of Pseudostachyum polymorphum
  4. ↑ "Tropicos | Name - Pseudostachyum Munro". tropicos.org. Retrieved 2016-02-07.
  5. ↑ "Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 56 泡竹 pao zhu Pseudostachyum polymorphum Munro, Trans. Linn. Soc. London. 26: 142. 1868". efloras.org. Retrieved 2016-02-07.
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