Dendrocalamus is a tropical Asian genus of giant clumping bamboos in the grass family.[2][3] It is found in the Indian subcontinent, China, and Southeast Asia.[4]
Dendrocalamus giganteus is one of the tallest of bamboos, capable of reaching heights up to 46 m.[5][6]
Species
The following are included: [1][7]
Dendrocalamus asper – S China, SE Asia, Indian subcontinent
Dendrocalamus bambusoides – Yunnan
Dendrocalamus barbatus – Yunnan
Dendrocalamus bengkalisensis – Riau Is
Dendrocalamus birmanicus – Yunnan, Myanmar
Dendrocalamus brandisii – Yunnan , Indochina, Andaman Is
Dendrocalamus buar – Sumatra
Dendrocalamus calostachyus – Arunachal Pradesh, Bhutan, Yunnan, Myanmar
Dendrocalamus cinctus – Sri Lanka
Dendrocalamus collettianus – Myanmar
Dendrocalamus detinens – Myanmar
Dendrocalamus dumosus – Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia
Dendrocalamus elegans – Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia