Laobambos
Genus of bamboo / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Laobambos is a genus of bamboo in the family Poaceae. It has only one species, Laobambos calcareus, native to Laos.[2] It is unique among the bamboos in that it has succulent culms, an adaptation to seasonal drought in its karstic habitat.[3]
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Laobambos | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Bambusoideae |
Tribe: | Bambuseae |
Subtribe: | Bambusinae |
Genus: | Laobambos Haev., Lamxay & D.Z.Li[1] |
Species: | L. calcareus |
Binomial name | |
Laobambos calcareus Haev., Lamxay & D.Z.Li | |
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