Weeping bamboo (Otatea)
Description
Otatea, called weeping bamboo, is a genus of clumping bamboos in the grass family, native to Mexico, Central America, and Colombia. The name derives from the Nahuatl (Aztec) word "otatl," meaning "bamboo".
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Order: Poales
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Family: Poaceae
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Genus: Otatea
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