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Vietnamosasa ciliata

A. Camus) T. Q. Nguyen

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H. Sinivassin

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H. Sinivassin

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H. Sinivassin

Description

A bamboo. It grows 1-4 m tall. The stems are 1-2 cm across. Young shoots are purple. The leaf blades are hairy underneath.

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Distribution

It is a tropical plant. It grows in areas with a dry climate and that are burnt each year.

Where It Grows

Asia, Cambodia, Indochina, Laos, SE Asia, Thailand, Vietnam,

Synonyms

Racemonambos ciliata (A. Camus) C. S. Chao & RenvoizeArundinaria ciliata A. Camus

Also Known As

Naw jood, Phai chot, Ya hua khaeng

References (1)

  • Cruz-Garcia, G. S., & Price, L. L., 2011, Ethnobotanical investigation of 'wild' food plants used by rice farmers in Kalasin, Northeast Thailand. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 7:33

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