Bambusa tulda Roxb.

 
  • Family : POACEAE
    (Grass Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY (घास फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Poaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Dendrocalamus tulda (Roxb.) Voigt; Bambusa macala Buch.-Ham. ex Munro; Bambusa trigyna Roxb. ex Munro; Bambusa tulda var. gamblei P.Kumari & P.Singh
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Bambusa tulda Roxb.
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Key identification features : Tufted bamboo; culms sometimes yellow striped; Culm sheaths triangularly truncate at top, appressed brownish hairy; imperfect blade triangular reniform; auricles long- fringed; Inflorescence large, bearing interrupted clusters of few cylindric spikelets.
  • Collector(s) Name : Cecil J. Saldanha
  • Collection Date : 21-04-1976, 06-11-1976
  • Collection Nos : SJC 18906, SJC 19252
  • Collection Locality : Dandeli, Uttara Kannada district
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Vishakapatnam district
    • Karnataka : Uttara Kannada district
    • Odisha : Mayurbhanj district, Ganjam district
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Subansiri
    • Meghalaya : Meghalaya
    • Assam : Assam
    • Nagaland : Nagaland
    • Jammu and Kashmir : Jammu and Kashmir
    • Mizoram : Mizoram
    • Manipur : Manipur
    • Tripura : Tripura
  • Native : Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1996- Flora of Orissa Vol. 4
    • H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipahar (Similipal), Orissa
    • H J, Chowdhery, et al. Materials for Flora of Arunachal Pradesh. Volume 3, Botanical Survey of India, 2009. Pg.: 276
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Bambusa tulda. Downloaded on 9 December 2024.

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