Thyrsostachys is a genus of Chinese and Indochinese bamboo in the grass family.[1][2][3]
| Thyrsostachys | |
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| Thyrsostachys siamensis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Bambusoideae |
| Tribe: | Bambuseae |
| Subtribe: | Bambusinae |
| Genus: | Thyrsostachys Gamble |
- 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 edit
- ^ Gamble, James Sykes. 1894. Indian Forester 20: 1
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Tropicos, Thyrsostachys Gamble
- ^ The Plant List search for Thyrsostachys
External links edit
- Bhanwra, R. K.; Sharma, M. L.; Vij, S. P. (2001). "Comparative embryology of Bambusa tulda Roxb. and Thyrsostachys siamensis Gamble (Poaceae: Bambuseae)". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 135 (2): 113–124. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.2001.tb01086.x. ISSN 0024-4074.
- Loh, J (2000). "A Study of Genetic Variation and Relationships within the Bamboo Subtribe Bambusinae using Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism". Annals of Botany. 85 (5): 607–612. doi:10.1006/anbo.2000.1109. ISSN 0305-7364.