Thamnocalamus falconeri Hook.f. ex Munro

 
  • Family : POACEAE
    (Grass Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY (घास फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Poaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Arundarbor falconeri (Hook.f. ex Munro) Kuntze; Arundinaria falconeri (Hook.f. ex Munro) Duthie; Arundinaria nobilis Mitford; Bambusa fistulosa Royle ex Munro; Bambusa floribunda Munro; Drepanostachyum falconeri (Hook.f. ex Munro) J.J.N.Campb. ex D.C.McClint.; Fargesia gyirongensis T.P.Yi; Himalayacalamus gyirongensis (T.P.Yi) Ohrnb.; Thamnocalamus falconeri Hook.f. ex Munro
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Himalayacalamus falconeri (Hook.f. ex Munro) Keng f.
  • Vernacular name :
    • Singhaane, Thudi Nigaalo (Nepali)
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Mixed temperate forests; ca. 2400 m. altitude
  • Comments / notes : The culms are used for weaving.
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
  • Native : Bhutan, China, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Tibet, West Himalaya
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Himalaya to Tibet and New Zealand
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 275
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Thamnocalamus falconeri. Downloaded on 9 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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