Pseudoxytenanthera r …

Scientific Name :
Pseudoxytenanthera ritcheyi (Munro) H.B.Naithani

Synonym
:
Arundarbor ritcheyi (Munro) Kuntze
Bambusa ritcheyi Munro

Common Name : Erankol, Manga
Plant Family : Poaceae
Habit : Tree

Plant Description
Description
: Culm sheath: Upto 19 × 6 cm, blade narrow tapering apex, ligule present, shiny both the surfaces
Leaves: Lanceolate, apex fine tapering, upto 23 × 2 cm
Stems: Branches drooping, lateral branches many
Internode distance: 35 to 45 cm
Thorniness: Absent

Native/ Exotic : N
Locality : TL
Distribution Range : India.
Uses : Useful in making walking sticks, fence and baskets.