Pseudostachyum polymorphum is a monotypic Asian species of bamboo in the grass family.[2][3][4]
| Pseudostachyum | |
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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: | Melocanninae |
| Genus: | Pseudostachyum Munro |
| Species: | P. polymorphum
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| Binomial name | |
| Pseudostachyum polymorphum | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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It is the only known species of the genus Pseudostachyum. The plant is found in Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Bhutan, Myanmar, Vietnam, Thailand, and southern China (Yunnan, Guangdong, Guangxi).[1][5]
- Formerly included[1]
- Pseudostachyum compactiflorum - Melocalamus compactiflorus
- Pseudostachyum glomeriflorum - Melocalamus compactiflorus
- Pseudostachyum helferi - Neohouzeaua helferi
References
edit- ^ a b c "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". apps.kew.org. Retrieved 2016-02-07.
- ^ Munro, William. 1868. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 26(1): 141-142 descriptions in Latin, commentary in English
- ^ Munro, William. 1868. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 26(1): plate IV (4), figure B (at right) line drawing of Pseudostachyum polymorphum
- ^ "Tropicos | Name - Pseudostachyum Munro". tropicos.org. Retrieved 2016-02-07.
- ^ "Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 56 泡竹 pao zhu Pseudostachyum polymorphum Munro, Trans. Linn. Soc. London. 26: 142. 1868". efloras.org. Retrieved 2016-02-07.