Poaceae
Black-fringed giant bamboo
Gigantochloa nigrociliata
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Gigantochloa
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 黑毛巨竹
- English
- Black-fringed giant bamboo, Black-hair giant bamboo
Synonyms
- Bambusa andamanica Kurz
- Bambusa nigrociliata Buse
- Gigantochloa andamanica (Kurz) Kurz
- Melocanna serpentina Teijsm. & Binn.
- Oxytenanthera nigrociliata (Buse) Munro
- Pseudoxytenanthera nigrociliata (Buse) T.Q.Nguyen
- Schizostachyum serpentinum Kurz
Photos

Photo: Yercaud-elango, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Yercaud-elango, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Yercaud-elango, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.