India's treasure-trove


India"s treasure-trove
Species Number
NORTH-EAST REGION:  
Arundinaria
Bambusa
Chimonobambusa
Dendrocalamus
Dinochloa
Drepanostachyum
Gigantochloa
Melocanna
Neomicroclamus
Oxytenanthera
Phyllostachys
Pleioblastus
Pseudosassa
Schizostachyum
Semiarundinaria
Sinobambusa
Thamnocalamus
Thyrsostachys		 5
25
3
12
5
7
7
2
3
1
4
1
1
11
1
1
1
2
NORTH-WEST REGION:  
Bambusa
Dinochloa
Dendrocalamus
Drepanostachyum
Himalayacalamus
Phyllostachys
Pseudoxytenanthera
Thamnocalamus		 4
2
4
2
1
2
3
1
GANGETIC PLAINS REGION:  
Bambusa
Dendrocalamus
Oxytenanthera		 4
2
1
PENINSULAR INDIA:  
Bambusa
Chimonobambusa
Dinochloa
Indocalamus
Ochlandra
Pseudoxytenanthera
Schizostachyum		 3
1
2
4
8
1
2
ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR REGION:  
Dendrocalamus
Dinochloa
Schizostachyum		 1
2
3
Source: ICFRE, 1988

Publication Date: 
14/06/1996
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Bamboo, Tribals, India