Thyrsostachys

Thyrsostachys
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Bambusoideae
Supertribe: Bambusodae
Tribe: Bambuseae
Subtribe: Bambusinae
Genus: Thyrsostachys
Gamble
Species
  • Thyrsostachys oliveri - edible-seeded bamboo
  • Thyrsostachys siamensis - monastery bamboo, Thai bamboo, umbrella bamboo, Thai umbrella bamboo, umbrella-handle bamboo

Thyrsostachys is a genus of moderate size bamboo, comprising two species found in the dry lowlands from Thailand to Vietnam.