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Otatea

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Otatea is a genus of clumping bamboos found in the Americas. The name derives from the Spanish otate, meaning "bamboo".

The most notable species of the genus is the Mexican weeping bamboo, Otatea acuminata or Otatea aztecorum.



07-14-2008 23:18:10
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