Ampelocalamus

      Ampelocalamus
      Scientific classification
      Kingdom: Plantae
      (unranked): Angiosperms
      (unranked): Monocots
      (unranked): Commelinids
      Order: Poales
      Family: Poaceae
      Subfamily: Bambusoideae
      Supertribe: Bambusodae
      Tribe: Bambuseae
      Subtribe: Arundinariinae
      Genus: Ampelocalamus
      S.L.Chen., T.H.Wen & G.Y.Sheng
      Species
      • Ampelocalamus actinotrichus
      • Ampelocalamus calcareus
      • Ampelocalamus patellaris
      • Ampelocalamus saxatile
      • Ampelocalamus scandens

      etc.

      Ampelocalamus is a genus of bamboo (tribe Bambuseae of the family Poaceae). It comprises small clumping tropical bamboos found mostly in Southern China. Some experts have placed these species in the genus Sinarundinaria, now replaced by Chimonocalamus.

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      Last modified on 14 March 2013, at 15:26