Cephalostachyum

Cephalostachyum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Bambusoideae
Tribus: Bambuseae
Subtribus: Melocanninae
Genus: Cephalostachyum
Species: C. burmanicum – C. capitatum – C. chinense – C. flavescens – C. langbianense – C. latifolium – C. mannii – C. mindorense – C. mishimianum – C. pallidum – C. pingbianense – C. sanguineum – C. scandens

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Cephalostachyum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 May 25. Reference page.

Name

• Cephalostachyum Munro, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 26: 138 (1868)
• Type species: Cephalostachyum capitatum Munro, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 26: 139 (1868)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Indian subcontinent Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet Regional: China China South-Central Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Southeastern Asia Andaman Is., Myanmar, Philippines Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Indo-China Vietnam Introduced into: India References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Munro, W. 1868. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 26(1): 138.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Cephalostachyum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Oct. 31. Reference page. 
• Simon, B.K., Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T., Vorontsova, M., Brake, I., Healy, D. & Alfonso, Y. 2013. GrassWorld, Cephalostachyum. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Oct. 31.
• Tropicos.org 2013. Cephalostachyum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 Oct. 2013.
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Cephalostachyum. Published online. Accessed: 31 Oct. 2013.

Vernacular names

മലയാളം: സെഫലോസ്റ്റാച്ചിയം
မြန်မာဘာသာ: တင်းဝါး
Tiếng Việt: Chi Cơm lam
中文: 空竹属, 糯竹属, 头穗竹属, 高头竹属

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