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Tight-flowered scrambling bamboo

Melocalamus compactiflorus (Kurz) Benth.

Family
Poaceae
Genus
Melocalamus

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Common names

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English
Tight-flowered scrambling bamboo

Synonyms

  • Dinochloa compactiflora (Kurz) McClure
  • Melocalamus compactiflorus var. fimbriatus (Hsueh & C.M.Hui) D.Z.Li & Z.H.Guo
  • Melocalamus fimbriatus Hsueh & C.M.Hui
  • Pseudostachyum compactiflorum Kurz
  • Pseudostachyum glomeriflorum Kurz ex D.Rhind

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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.