Scientific Name :
Pseudoxytenanthera stocksii (Munro) T.Q.Nguyen
Synonym :
Oxytenanthera stocksii Munro
Gigantochloa stocksii (Munro) T.Q.Nguyen
Common Name : Manga bamboo, Chivari
Plant Family : Poaceae
Habit : Tree
Plant Description
Description : Bamboo type: Clumping bamboo
Culm sheath: Upto 25 × 2 cm, culm blade triangular, culm sheath rough, apex concave, brownish or black hairs on dorsal surface and below shiny, auricles present, ligule present
Leaves: Lanceolate, apex fine tapering,
Stems: Aerial roots on lower internodes
Internode distance: 15 to 30 cm
Thorniness: Absent
Native/ Exotic : N
Locality : JM, TL
Distribution Range : India, Vietnam.
Uses : The culms of this bamboo is useful in making umbrella sticks, baskets and construction
