Dinochloa andamanica Kurz
- Habit
- Culms: scandent
- Culm Diameter: 2.5 cm
- Culm Internode Length: 23 - 46 cm
- Wall thickness: Thin-walled
- Height: 20 - 30 meter
- Identification Features: Long, green, glossy, creeping culms, Culms single, creeping along the ground, climbing over tall trees; Culm-sheaths green, deciduous, triangular, pubescent; Leaves lanceolate; 23-30 cm long; Inflorescence a compound panicle of spicate thin branches; Fruit a Caryopsis with fleshy pericarp, Endosperm evanescent.
- Flowering Cycle:
- Distribution: India (Andaman & Nicobar Islands), Myanmar to Thailand
- Uses: Handicrafts, Rope