Dendrocalamus strictus

Dendrocalamus strictus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Dendrocalamus
Species:
D. strictus
Binomial name
Dendrocalamus strictus
(Roxb.) Nees
Synonyms
  • Arundo hexandra Roxb. ex Munro nom. inval.
  • Bambos stricta Roxb.
  • Bambusa glomerata Royle ex Munro nom. inval.
  • Bambusa hexandra Roxb. ex Munro nom. inval.
  • Bambusa pubescens Lodd. ex Lindl.
  • Bambusa stricta (Roxb.) Roxb.
  • Bambusa tanaea Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. nom. inval.
  • Bambusa verticillata Rottler ex Munro nom. inval.
  • Dendrocalamus prainiana Varmah & Bahadur nom. inval.
  • Nastus strictus (Roxb.) Sm.

Dendrocalamus strictus is a bamboo species belonging to the Dendrocalamus genus. The culms (stems) are often solid. Common names include male bamboo, solid bamboo, and Calcutta bamboo.