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  • Bamboo such as Dendrocalamus strictus, Bambusa polymorpha, and B. tulda are also common in these forests.

    Irrawaddy dry forests 2007

  • Other species are Dinochloa m'clellandi, Oxytenanthera albo-ciliata, Bambusa tulda, Dendrocalamus longispathus, Cephalostachyum pergracile, and Bambusa polymorpha.

    Irrawaddy freshwater swamp forests 2008

  • Bamboos, especially Dendrocalamus strictus, grow in the undergrowth.

    Eastern highlands moist deciduous forests 2008

  • The forests growing on the lateritic and crystalline rock substrates along the hills are dominated by Shorea robusta in association with Syzygium cumini, Dendrocalamus strictus, Phoenix acaulis, and Themeda quadrivalvis.

    Eastern highlands moist deciduous forests 2008

  • Gregarious patches of Dendrocalamus strictus tend to occur in moister areas.

    Northern dry deciduous forests 2008

  • The mature forests have a dense undergrowth of patches of bamboos and canes, with Dendrocalamus hamiltonii being especially common.

    Meghalaya subtropical forests 2007

  • However, the understory in open areas of forest often supports thick stands of woody bamboo (Chimonobambusa and Dendrocalamus).

    Northern Annamites rain forests 2007

  • Two years later there is a bloom of phulrua (Dendrocalamus hamiltonii) — another event heralding the mautam.

    Waiting for the Plague Shoumatoff, Alex 2007

  • In the north Dendrocalamus hamiltonii, D. membranaceus, and Cephalostachyum pergracile are common bamboos.

    Irrawaddy moist deciduous forests 2007

  • The dense understory includes some evergreen trees and a dense growth of bamboo, such as Cephalostachyum pergracile (tin-wa), Gigantochloa nigrociliata, and Dendrocalamus hamiltonii.

    Mizoram-Manipur-Kachin rain forests 2007

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