Type of bamboo in Indonesia there are an estimated 159 species of the total 1.250 species of bamboo found in the world. In fact, about 88 species of bamboo in Indonesia is an endemic plant.
In Indonesia, bamboo has a local name that is: Buluh, Aur and Eru
Here are some of the types (species) are found growing bamboo in Indonesia.
- Arundinaria japonica Sieb & Zuc ex Stend found in Java.
- Bambusa arundinacea (Retz.) Wild. (Pring Ori) in Java and Sulawesi.
- Bambusa atra Lindl. (Loleba) in the Moluccas.
- Bambusa balcooa Roxb. In Java.
- Bambusa blumeana Bl. ex Schul. f. (Bamboo spines) in Java, Sulawesi, and Nusa Tenggara.
- Bambusa glaucescens (Wild) Sieb ex Munro. (Bamboo Fence; cendani) in Java.
- Bambusa horsfieldii Munro. (Bamboo Embong) in Java.
- Maculataand Bambusa (Bamboo Tutul; Pring Tutul) in Bali.
- Bambusa multiplex (Bamboo cendani; Mrengenani) in Java.
- Bambusa polymorpha Munro. In Java.
- Bambusa tulda Munro. In Java.
- Bambusa tuldoides (Haur Hejo) in Java
- Bambusa vulgaris Schard. (Awi Ampel; Haur Kuneng; Haur Hejo; Pring Yellow) in Java, Sumatra, Borneo and the Moluccas.
- Dendrocalamus asper (Bamboo Petung) in Java, Sumatra, Borneo, Bali and Sulawesi.
- Dendrocalamus giganteus Munro. (Bamboo Sembilang) in Java
- Dendrocalamus strictur (Roxb) Ness. (Bamboo Stone) in Java.
- Dinochloa scandens (Bamboo Cangkoreh; Kadalan) in Java.
- Lear Gigantochloa Kurz. (Bambu Apus; Bamboo Rope) in Java.
- Gigantochloa atroviolacea (Black Bamboo: Bamboo Wulung; Gombong) in Java.
- Gigantochloa atter (Legi Bamboo: Bamboo Ater; Tubes; Java Benel; Awi Ater; Awi Kekes) in Java.
- Gigantochloa achmadii Widjaja. (reed Apus) in Sumatra.
- Gigantochloa hasskarliana (Bamboo Lengka Tali) in Sumatra, Java, and Bali.
- Gigantochloa scabby (Awi Belang) in Java.
- Gigantochloa levis (Blanco) Merr. (Bamboo Suluk) in Kalimantan.
- Gigantochloa manggong Widjaja. (Bamboo manggong) in Java.
- Gigantochloa nigrocillata Kurz (Lengka Bamboo: Bamboo Eggplant; Bamboo Bubat) in Java.
- Gigantochloa pruriens (reed Rengen) in Sumatra.
- Gigantochloa psedoarundinaceae (Bamboo Andong; Gambang Letter; Elves) in Java.
- Gigantochloa ridleyi Holtum. (Tiyang Kaas) in Bali.
- Gigantochloa robusta Kurz. (Bamboo Mayan; Temen Serit) in Sumatra, Java, and Bali.
- Gigantochloa waryi Gamble (Reed Dabo) in Sumatra
- Gigantochloa verticillata (bamboo Black)
- Melocanna bacifera (Roxb) Kurz. In Java.
- Nastus elegantissimus (Hassk) Holt. (Bamboo-Eul Eul) in Java.
- Phyllostachys Aurea A & Ch. Riviera (Uncea Bamboo: Bamboo Small Tubes) in Java.
- Schizotachyum blunei Ness. (Bamboo Wuluh; Bamboo Tamiang) in Java, East Nusa Tenggara, Sumatra, Kalimantan, Sulawesi and the Moluccas
- Schizotachyum brachycladum Kuez. (Big Bamboo reed; Tubes NeHe; Awi Tubes; Ute Watat; Tomula) in Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and Maluku.
- Schizotachyum candatum Backer ex Heyne (reed Bungkok) in Sumatra.
- Schizotachyum five (Blanco) Merr. (Bamboo Toi) in Java, Sulawesi, Maluku and Irian.
- Schizotachyum longispiculata Kurz. (Bamboo Line) in Sumatra, Borneo, and Java.
- Schizotachyum zollingeri Stend. (Bamboo Jala; Cakeutreuk; Bamboo Lampar) in Sumatra and Java.
- Thryrsostachys siamensis Gamble. (Japanese Bamboo) in Java.
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