Gigantochloa

Gigantochloa
Gigantochloa albociliata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Bambusoideae
Tribe: Bambuseae
Subtribe: Bambusinae
Genus: Gigantochloa
Kurz ex Munro
Type species
Gigantochloa atter [1]
(Hassk.) Kurz.

Gigantochloa is a tropical Asian and Papuasian genus of giant clumping bamboos in the grass family.[2][3] It is found in southern China, Southeast Asia, the Indian subcontinent, and New Guinea.[4]

Species[5][6]
  • Gigantochloa achmadii
  • Gigantochloa albociliata
  • Gigantochloa albopilosa
  • Gigantochloa albovestita
  • Gigantochloa andamanica
  • Gigantochloa apus
  • Gigantochloa aspera
  • Gigantochloa atter
  • Gigantochloa atroviolacea
  • Gigantochloa aya
  • Gigantochloa baliana
  • Gigantochloa balui
  • Gigantochloa calcicola
  • Gigantochloa cochinchinensis[7]
  • Gigantochloa compressa
  • Gigantochloa densa
  • Gigantochloa dinhensis
  • Gigantochloa felix
  • Gigantochloa hasskarliana
  • Gigantochloa hayatae
  • Gigantochloa heteroclada
  • Gigantochloa hirtinoda
  • Gigantochloa holttumiana
  • Gigantochloa hosseusii
  • Gigantochloa kachinensis
  • Gigantochloa kathaensis
  • Gigantochloa kuring
  • Gigantochloa kurzii
  • Gigantochloa latifolia
  • Gigantochloa levis
  • Gigantochloa ligulata
  • Gigantochloa longiprophylla
  • Gigantochloa luteostriata
  • Gigantochloa macrostachya
  • Gigantochloa magentea
  • Gigantochloa manggong
  • Gigantochloa membranoidea
  • Gigantochloa mogaungensis
  • Gigantochloa multiculmis
  • Gigantochloa multifloscula [8]
  • Gigantochloa nigrociliata
  • Gigantochloa papyracea
  • Gigantochloa parviflora
  • Gigantochloa parvifolia
  • Gigantochloa poilanei
  • Gigantochloa pruriens
  • Gigantochloa pseudoarundinacea
  • Gigantochloa pubinervis
  • Gigantochloa pubipetiolata
  • Gigantochloa ridleyi
  • Gigantochloa robusta
  • Gigantochloa rostrata
  • Gigantochloa scortechinii
  • Gigantochloa scribneriana
  • Gigantochloa serik
  • Gigantochloa tekserah
  • Gigantochloa tenuispiculata
  • Gigantochloa thoi
  • Gigantochloa tomentosa
  • Gigantochloa toungooensis
  • Gigantochloa velutina
  • Gigantochloa verticillata
  • Gigantochloa vietnamica
  • Gigantochloa vinhphuica
  • Gigantochloa wallichiana
  • Gigantochloa wanet
  • Gigantochloa wrayi
  • Gigantochloa wunthoensis
  • Gigantochloa yunzalinensis
Formerly included[5]

see Bambusa Dendrocalamus Neololeba Pseudoxytenanthera

  • G. auriculata – Bambusa vulgaris
  • G. heterostachya – Bambusa heterostachya
  • G. latispiculata – Bambusa heterostachya
  • G. maxima – Bambusa bambos
  • G. merrilliana – Dendrocalamus merrillianus
  • G. novoguineensis – Neololeba atra
  • G. sinuata – Dendrocalamus sinuatus
  • G. stocksii – Pseudoxytenanthera stocksii
  • G. tabindaing – Bambusa villosula

References

  1. ^ lectotype designated by Holttum, Taxon 5: 28–30 (1956)
  2. ^ Kurz, Wilhelm Sulpiz ex Munro, William. 1868. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 26(1): 123–126 descriptions in Latin, commentary in English
  3. ^ Tropicos, Gigantochloa Kurz ex Munro
  4. ^ Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 46 巨竹属 ju zhu shu Gigantochloa Kurz ex Munro, Trans. Linn. Soc. London. 26: 123. 1868.
  5. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  6. ^ The Plant List search for Gigantochloa
  7. ^ Vuong Thi, Thuy; Nguyen Thi, Huyen; Le, Hoang Tu; Nguyen, Kim Loi (2021-09-03). "Status of bamboos in Binh Duong province, Vietnam: Distribution, species diversity, conservation and utilization". Trees, Forests and People. 6. Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Bibcode:2021TFP.....600137T. doi:10.1016/j.tfp.2021.100137 – via Elsevier Science Direct.
  8. ^ Tropicos