Neohouzeaua

Neohouzeaua is a genus of Asian bamboo within the grass family).[3][2]

Neohouzeaua
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Bambusoideae
Tribe: Bambuseae
Subtribe: Melocanninae
Genus: Neohouzeaua
A.Camus
Type species
Neohouzeaua mekongensis[1][2]

These species have culms growing in large tufts, often somewhat scandent.

Neohouzeaua is sometimes included in the genus Schizostachyum.

Species[4]
  1. Neohouzeaua fimbriata - Myanmar, Thailand
  2. Neohouzeaua helferi - India straggling bamboo - Myanmar, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Bhutan
  3. Neohouzeaua kerriana - Thailand
  4. Neohouzeaua mekongensis - Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam
  5. Neohouzeaua stricta - straight-culmed Burma bamboo - Myanmar
  6. Neohouzeaua tavoyana - straight-culmed Burma bamboo - Myanmar
formerly included[4]

see Dinochloa Schizostachyum

  • Neohouzeaua coradata - Schizostachyum coradatum
  • Neohouzeaua dulloa - Schizostachyum dullooa
  • Neohouzeaua puberula - Dinochloa puberula

References
  1. lectotype designated by McClure, Taxon 6(7): 206 (1957)
  2. Tropicos, Neohouzeaua A.Camus
  3. Camus, Aimée Antoinette. 1922. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 28(1): 100-102 descriptions in Latin, commentary in French, line drawings on page 102
  4. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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