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Thyrsostachys

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Thyrsostachys is a genus of Chinese and Indochinese bamboo in the grass family.

Species

monastery bamboo

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderPoales
  5. FamilyPoaceae
Native toAssam, Cambodia, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
Observations78
Observations recorded305

via GBIF · Kew POWO

Museum specimens

Specimen records
12
With media
11
Family
Poaceae
Collections
US
Recorded in
China, Thailand, Indonesia

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Thyrsostachys is a genus of Chinese and Indochinese bamboo in the grass family. Species Thyrsostachys oliveri Gamble - edible-seeded bamboo - Yunnan, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand; naturalised in Assam + Bangladesh Thyrsostachys siamensis Gamble - monastery bamboo, Thai bamboo, umbrella bamboo, Thai umbrella bamboo, umbrella-handle bamboo - Yunnan, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam; naturalised in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Peninsular Malaysia

==References==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Thyrsostachys” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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