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Bamboos of India OXYTENANTHERA MUNRO Arborescent or climbing bamboo. Culm-sheaths various usually rather narrow. Leaves variable but generally small, shortly petiolate. Inflorescence a large panicle with spicate heads of few or many spikelets; glumes 1-3. Stamens 6, monadelphous. Ovary ovoid; style slender; stigmas 3. There are a total of 16 species for the genus. In India, 2 species are known to occur, of which O. abyssinica is an introduced one. The other is distributed in Assam and Mizoram. In this compendium 2 species of Oxytenanthera are described. ▼ ● ● ▼ O. abyssinica ● O. parvifolia cultivated/introduced ➤ Distribution map of Oxytenanthera 203
Oxytenanthera Oxytenanthera abyssinica Oxytenanthera abyssinica (A. Rich.) Munro in Trans. Linn. Soc. London. 26: 127, 1868; Camus, Les Bambusees, 144, 1913; Varmah and Bahadur, Indian For. Rec. (n.s.) Bot. 6(1): 4. 1980. Bennet and Gaur, Thirty Seven Bamboos growing in India, 81. 1990. (Fig. 64). Bambusa abyssinica. A. Rich. Text. Fl. Abyss. 2: 439. 1851. DESCRIPTION A fine distinct looking tufted bamboo. Young shoots bluish green with creamish yellow blades, apex shortly pointed. Culms 6-10 m tall; 6-10 cm diameter, bright green, unarmed; internodes about 20 cm long; branches sometimes in dense fascicles. Culm-sheaths about 20 cm long, 4-10 cm broad, tight, overlapping, covered with dark-brown bristly hairs; ligule short; blade 10-13 cm long, involute. Leaves 5-25 cm long, 1-3 cm broad, linear-lanceolate to lanceolate, some what glaucous, with inconspicuous transverse veins, gradually narrowed in to a fine tip. Inflorescence, spikelets 15-40 mm long, narrowly lanceolate, acuminate in globose clusters 5-6 cm diameter which are some times aggregated into an interrupted false spike; fertile florets 1-2; lemmas sharply mucronate, convolute, merging into glumes below, stamens 6, monadelphous; style long, hirsute; stigmas 3, long, hairy, caryopsis linearoblong. FLOWERING Breitenbach (1961) mentioned that this species, in Ethiopia, flowered and died over seven years. line 64 DISTRIBUTION Found in Tropical Africa - cultivated at Forest Research Institute, Dehra Dun. ➤ Fig. 64. O. abyssinica. A - leafy branch; B - flowering branch; C - spikelet; D - palea; E - stamen; F - flower with stamens removed; G - culm with branches; H - young shoot. 204
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Glossary ©1998 Kerala Forest Resea
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Glossary C o n t e n t s D. patella
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➤ Bamboos of India INTRODUCTION B
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Bamboos of India FLOWERING AND FRUI
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Bamboos of India 3 4 ➤ Freak flow
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Bamboos of India seeds of Bambusa,
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Bamboos of India THE SCOPE OF THIS
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Bamboos of India Dransfield, S. 198
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Bamboos of India Negi, S. S.; Pal,
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Bamboos of India ARUNDINARIA MICHAU
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Bamboos of India ➤ Fig. 1. A. rac
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Bamboos of India BAMBUSA SCHREBER T
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Bamboos of India FLOWERING The year
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Bamboos of India Microhairs common,
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Bamboos of India lamellation 3-10 l
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Bamboos of India Arundo bambos L.,
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Bamboos of India Later each of thes
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Bamboos of India visible above the
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Bamboos of India DISTRIBUTION Rare
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Bamboos of India USES The local inh
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Bamboos of India ➤ Fig. 10. B. co
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Bamboos of India keels many-nerved,
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Bamboos of India ➤ Fig. 14. B. lo
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Bamboos of India throat, terminatin
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Bamboos of India entire, linear, so
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Bamboos of India ➤ Fig. 16. B. nu
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Bamboos of India Fibre length 2.49
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Bamboos of India CHEMISTRY Studies
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Bamboos of India sterile and few fe
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Bamboos of India hyaline and about
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Bamboos of India PHYSICAL AND MECHA
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Bamboos of India cultivated lands,
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Bamboos of India Traditional method
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Bamboos of India REFERENCES Adarshk
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Bamboos of India Kabir, M. F., Bhat
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Bamboos of India Shanmugavel, P. an
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Bamboos of India CHIMONOBAMBUSA MAK
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Bamboos of India short thick conica
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Bamboos of India DENDROCALAMUS NEES
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Bamboos of India smooth, rounded an
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Bamboos of India Dendrocalamus calo
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Bamboos of India Dendrocalamus coll
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Bamboos of India ➤D. giganteus -
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Bamboos of India Dendrocalamus hami
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Bamboos of India flowers supported
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Bamboos of India Dendrocalamus hook
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Bamboos of India FLOWERING AND FRUI
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Bamboos of India few-nerved, acute.
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Bamboos of India SILVICULTURE Seeds
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Bamboos of India Dendrocalamus seri
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Dendrocalamus Dendrocalamus sikkime
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Dendrocalamus ANATOMY In the leaf e
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Dendrocalamus ➤ Fig. 40. D. stric
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Dendrocalamus ➤ D. strictus - Flo
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Dendrocalamus reported and it is at
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Dendrocalamus REFERENCES Adarshkuma
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Dendrocalamus Rita Dhawan and Singh
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Dinochloa Dinochloa andamanica Dino
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Dinochloa Dinochloa compactiflora D
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Dinochloa Dinochloa gracilis Dinoch
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Dinochloa FLOWERING This species is
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Dinochloa 60 Gupta, K. K. 1972. Flo
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Sinarundinaria Sinarundinaria ancep
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Bamboos of India ANATOMY Leaf blade
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Bamboos of India 3-nerved, ciliate,
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Bamboos of India persistent, clothe
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Bamboos of India BHC : benzene hexa
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Bamboos of India connective : an ex
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Bamboos of India F falcate : sickle
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Bamboos of India incumbent : lying
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Bamboos of India meristem : undiffe
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Bamboos of India penicillate : endi
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Bamboos of India scurfy : covered w
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Bamboos of India SOURCES OF ILLUSTR
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Bamboos of India Chimonobambusa cal
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Bamboos of India Ochlandra beddomei
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Bamboos of India Sinarundinaria den
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Bamboos of India BAMBOO SPECIES IND
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Bamboos of India B. mastersii Munro
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Bamboos of India D. jainianum Majum
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Bamboos of India P. bambusoides Sie
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