Journ. Arn. Arb. 27: 341 (1946); Ohrnberger, Bamboos World: 263 (1999)
Gigantochloa heterostachya Munro, Trans. Linn. Soc., London 26:125 (1868)
* Culms 6 – 12 m tall and 3 – 4 cm diam, erect, tips outcurved.
* Only known from cultivation, probably SE Asia; planted in the Subri F.R.
* Culms used for basketry etc.