Otatea
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 Mexican weeping bamboo (Otatea acuminata ssp. aztecorum
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Otatea is a genus of clumping bamboos found from Central Mexico to Central America. The name derives from the nahuatl otatl, meaning "bamboo". The genus comprises 3 species, of which the best-known is of the Mexican weeping bamboo.
