Dendrocalamus

Dendrocalamus is a genus of tropical clumping bamboo, widely distributed across South and Southeast Asia. It is characterized by its large, sturdy culms and rapid growth, making it valuable for both ecological and economic purposes. The genus plays a crucial role in construction, crafts, and sustainable land management due to its strength and adaptability. Known for forming dense clumps, Dendrocalamus helps prevent soil erosion and supports reforestation projects. Its versatility and ecological benefits make it a key resource in agroforestry and green development initiatives.