Common names (English):

Bamboo, Spiny bamboo, Thorny bamboo

Local name (Kannada):

Habit: Shrub

Distribution:

Indian Subcontinent to Indo-China .

Use: Ornamental

Description:

Culms from a thick stoloniferous rhizome, erect, to 30 m tall. Leaves to 20 cm long. Inflorescence a compound panicle with the spikelets in heads. Spikelets 1-many-flowered. Grain linearly cylindric.

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