Fargesia tenuilignea
T. P. Yi
Bao bi jian zhu
Poaceae Edible: Shoots
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A bamboo. It grows 4-8 m tall. The culms are 1-3 cm across. The internodes are 20-25 cm long. There are 8-11 branches at each node. There are 2 -5 leaves at the last branch. The leaf blade is 13-18 cm long by 13-23 mm wide.
Edible Uses
The shoots are eaten.
Distribution
It is a subtropical plant. It grows in Yunnan in China between 2,400-3,100 m altitude.
Where It Grows
Asia, China,
Synonyms
Flora of China. Vol. 22, p 83 and Flora of China. www.eFloras.org
J. Bamboo Res. 7(2): 39. 1988
