Dendrocalamus giganteus

Dendrocalamus giganteus
At Berlin Botanical Garden
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Dendrocalamus
Species:
D. giganteus
Binomial name
Dendrocalamus giganteus
Synonyms
  • Sinocalamus giganteus (Munro) Keng f.

Dendrocalamus giganteus, commonly known as giant bamboo, is a giant tropical and subtropical, dense-clumping species native to Southeast Asia. It is one of the largest bamboo species in the world.