Ochlandra

Ochlandra
Ochlandra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Bambusoideae
Supertribe: Bambusodae
Tribe: Bambuseae
Subtribe: Melocanninae
Genus: Ochlandra
Thwaites
Species
  • Ochlandra capitata - Madagascar reed bamboo
  • Ochlandra ebracteata - India reed bamboo
  • Ochlandra scriptoria - Tamil Nadu reed bamboo, Kerala reed bamboo
  • Ochlandra stridula - Ceylon reed bamboo, Sri Lanka reed bamboo
    • Ochlandra stridula var. maculata - Ceylon mottled reed bamboo
  • Ochlandra talbotii
  • Ochlandra travancorica - elephant bamboo, India reed bamboo
  • etc.

Ochlandra is a genus of bamboo (tribe Bambuseae of the family Poaceae). The genus comprises nine species, of which eight are endemic to the Western Ghats (India).