竹类植物的形态构造特殊，既不同于一般木本植物，也不同于草本植物，是一独特的植物类群，它在植物分类系统中隶属于单子叶植物细的禾本科。竹的水平分布从赤道两侧直至温寒地带；垂直分布从沿海平原直到高山雪线。绝大多数竹种需要温暖湿润的气候条件，多分布在南北回归线之 Bamboo plant morphology is special, not only different from the common woody plants, but also different from the herbaceous plants. It is a unique plant group belonging to monocotyledonous gramineae in the plant taxonomy. The horizontal distribution of bamboo from both sides of the equator until the warm winter; vertical distribution from the coastal plains until the mountain snow line. The vast majority of bamboo species need warm and humid climatic conditions, and more in the Tropic of Cancer lines