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Pseudoxytenanthera ritcheyi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Genus:	Pseudoxytenanthera
Species:	P. ritcheyi
Binomial name
Pseudoxytenanthera ritcheyi (Munro) H.B.Naithani
Synonyms
Schizostachyum hindostanicum Kurz Pseudotenanthera ritcheyi (Munro) R.B.Majumdar Oxytenanthera ritcheyi (Munro) Blatt. & McCann Oxytenanthera monostigma Bedd. Bambusa ritcheyi Munro Arundarbor ritcheyi (Munro) Kuntze

Pseudoxytenanthera ritcheyi is a species of plant belonging to the genus Pseudoxytenanthera of the grass family, Poaceae. It is an Asian bamboo commonly called the "erankol". The species grows in wild in the plains and foothills of South Indian regions.

Description

Pseudoxytenanthera ritcheyi is a type of bamboo and its solid stem is very strong. It is grown as a building material.

References

1. "Pseudoxytenanthera ritcheyi (Munro) H.B.Naithani". India Biodiversity Portal. Retrieved 2019-01-12.
2. "Pseudoxytenanthera ritcheyi – Kerala State Bamboo Mission". Keralabamboomission.org. 2014-06-20. Retrieved 2019-01-12.

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