• Melocanna is a genus of Asian clumping bamboo in the grass family. The 48-year cycle of M. baccifera in northeastern India is responsible for the phenomenon...
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    Melocanna baccifera is one of two bamboo species belonging to the Melocanna genus. It grows up to 10–25 m tall. It is native to Bangladesh, Myanmar, India...
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    which in turn creates a widespread famine in those areas. During mautâm, Melocanna baccifera, a species of bamboo, flowers at one time across a wide area...
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    Subtribe Melocanninae: 9 genera: Annamocalamus, Cephalostachyum, Davidsea, Melocanna, Neohouzeaua, Ochlandra, Pseudostachyum, Schizostachyum, Stapletonia....
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    56.2 American Narrow-Leaved Bamboo Guadua angustifolia 38 Berry Bamboo Melocanna baccifera 12.8 69.9 57.6 Japanese timber bamboo Phyllostachys bambusoides...
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    Bulletin Scientifique (8). IRAT. Stapf, Otto (1904). "On the Fruit of Melocanna bambusoides, Trin., an Endospermless, Viviparous Genus of Bambuseae"....
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    Nianhochloa subtribe Melocanninae: Annamocalamus, Cephalostachyum, Davidsea, Melocanna, Neohouzeaua, Ochlandra, Pseudostachyum, Schizostachyum, Stapletonia subtribe...
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    Fla.: Horticultural Books, Inc., 1980 reprint - orig 1960) p. 139. "Melocanna baccifera Description". GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora. RBG...
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    consequences, however. For example, devastating consequences occur when the Melocanna bambusoides population flowers and fruits once every 30–35 years around...
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  • authorities as a synonym for Schizostachyum chinense Melocalamus Melocanna 梨竹属 Melocanna baccifera Chittagong forest bamboo 15 centimetres (5.9 in) Menstruocalamus...
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    macrocarpus, Duabanga grandiflora, Eichhornia crassipes, Mesua assamica, Melocanna baccifera, Mesua ferrea, Shorea assamica (mekai) and Shorea robusta. The...
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  • chinensis. Phylogenetically, Leptocanna is an intermediate genus between Melocanna and Schizostachyum. Natives of Southeast Yunnan use this species for the...
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  • the family Apidae and the subfamily Xylocopinae. It is a pollinator of Melocanna baccifera. Braunsapis cupulifera. Discoverlife. Koshy, Konnath Chacko;...
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    Buetneria pilosa, with a preference towards bamboos such as Musa ornata, Melocanna baccifera and Dendrocalamus longispathus during summer. Plant parts with...
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    undergrowth are bamboo groves of jai bansh (Bambusa burmanica) and muli bansh (Melocanna baccifera), as well as several fern species and other epiphytes. 159 plant...
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    nutmegs and magnolias, with bamboos such as Bambusa arundinaria and Melocanna bambusoides. Despite the centuries of human clearance and exploitation...
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  • Chromolaena odorata and Mikania micrantha. Bamboo species present include Melocanna baccifera, Dendrocalamus hamiltonii and Dendrocalamus longispathus. The...
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  • Asian elephant (Elephas maximus). It harbours extensive tracts of bamboo (Melocanna baccifera), which provide shelter for the endangered Arakan forest turtle...
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    hamiltonii - I Dendrocalamus longispathus - I Dendrocalamus strictus - I Melocanna baccifera - I Neololeba atra - I Ochlandra stridula - Endemic Pseudoxytenanthera...
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  • Simul, Chandul, etc. There is a large area of Bamboo jungle mostly of Melocanna baccifera. Most of the trees are of the Evergreen type and some are Semi-evergreen...
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    Dinochloa, Gigantochloa, Guadua, Melocanna, and Thamnocalamus N. arundinaceus - Bambusa bambos N. baccifera - Melocanna baccifera N. barbatus - Guadua tagoara...
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    Bahera (Terminalia balerica), and a variety of other trees. Bamboo (Melocanna bambusoides) is also common. The region is an important wetland for migratory...
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  • (basionym) Bambusa kurzii (Munro) N.P.Balakr. Bambusa schizostachyoides Melocanna kurzii Munro Pseudobambusa kurzii (Munro) Ohrnb. Schizostachyum kurzii...
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    1895); "Flora of Mount Kinabalu in North Borneo" (Trans Linn Soc, 1894); "Melocanna bambusoides" (ibid., 1904); "Structure of Sararanga sinuosa" (Journ Linn...
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    Jacobs Melanocenchris Nees Melica L. Melinis P.Beauv. Melocalamus Benth. Melocanna Trin. Merostachys Spreng. Merxmuellera Conert Mesosetum Steud. Metcalfia...
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    were accepted by Soreng et al.: Annamocalamus Cephalostachyum Davidsea Melocanna Neohouzeaua Ochlandra Pseudostachyum Schizostachyum Stapletonia Soreng...
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  • Raja; Saha, Ratan Kumar; Saha, Himadri (25 November 2017). "Muli bamboo (Melocanna baccifera) leaves ethanolic extract a non-toxic phyto-prophylactic against...
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