Holttumochloa | |
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Bambusoideae |
Tribe: | Bambuseae |
Subtribe: | Holttumochloinae |
Genus: |
Holttumochloa K.M.Wong |
Holttumochloa is a genus of Malaysian bamboos in the grass family native to the hill forests of Peninsular Malaysia. It is sometimes included in the genus Bambusa. [1] [2]
The genus name of Holttumochloa is in honour of Richard Eric Holttum (1895–1990), who was an English botanist and author. [3]