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Schizostachyum pingbianense

Hsueh & Y. M. Yang ex T. P. Yi

Poaceae Edible: Shoots

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Description

A bamboo native to Yunnan, growing at 1,740 m above sea level in the Poaceae family.

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Edible Uses

The shoots are edible.

Distribution

In Yunnan. It grows at 1,740 m above sea level.

Where It Grows

Asia, China,

Production

An edible shoot weighs between 0.1-0.5 kg.

References (2)

  • Yang Yuming, Wang Kanglin, Pei Shengji, and Hao Jiming, 2004, Bamboo Diversity and Traditional Uses in Yunnan, China Mountain Research and Development, 24(2):157-165. 2004.
  • Yang, Y., et al, A review of bamboo resources in Yunnan, China www.bioversityinternational.org

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