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Dinochloa
Dinochloa
is
a genus
of
tropical
clumping
high-climbing
bamboos
in the
grass family
.
These
species
bear
zigzag
culms
and fleshy fruits. They are found in the
hill
forests
and
lowland
dipterocarp forest
of
southern China
,
Southeast Asia
, and the
eastern
part of the
Indian subcontinent
.
;Species
;formerly included
see
Cyrtochloa
Maclurochloa
Melocalamus
Dinochloa compactiflora -
Melocalamus compactiflorus
Dinochloa elevatissima -
Melocalamus elevatissimus
Dinochloa
gracilis
-
Melocalamus mastersii
Dinochloa
indica
-
Melocalamus indicus
Dinochloa major -
Cyrtochloa major
Dinochloa
montana
-
Maclurochloa montana