Chloothamnus

Chloothamnus Buse, 1854

  • Type: Chloothamnus chilianthus Buse, 1854, now Chloothamnus elegantissimus (Hassk.) Henrard, 1936
  • Synonym: Oreiostachys Gamble, 1908.
  • Suprageneric classification: subtribe Racemobambosinae Stapleton, 1984; tribe Bambuseae Kunth ex Dumort., 1829; subfamily Bambusoideae Luerss., 1893; family Poaceae Barnhart, 1895 (nom. alt.: Gramineae Juss., 1789); superorder Lilianae Takht., 1967; order Poales Small, 1903. — Soreng & al., 2017 [#1252b].
  • Main references: K. M. Wong & S. Dransfield, Ruhooglandia and Widjajachloa, two new genera of Malesian bamboos (Poaceae: Bambusoideae) and their distinction from Nastus and Chloothamnus, in Sandakania No. 22, 2016: p. 1-9 [#1247].