Valiha diffusa

Valiha diffusa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Bambusoideae
Tribe: Bambuseae
Genus: Valiha
Species: V. diffusa
Binomial name
Valiha diffusa
S.Dransf.

Valiha diffusa is a bamboo species in the genus Valiha found in Madagascar.[1]

Valiha diffusa is a locally useful wild source of construction material.[2] The Madagascan valiha is a stringed tube zither traditionally made from the bamboo.[3]

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