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Fargesia canaliculata

T. P. Yi

Poaceae Edible: Shoots

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Description

A bamboo. The culms are 3-5 m tall and 1-2 cm wide. The internodes are 20 cm long. They have white powder when young. There are 5-7 branches at each node. They are bent and unequal. There are 2 or 3 leaves on the end branch. The leaf blades are 3-5 cm long by 5 mm wide.

Edible Uses

The shoots are edible and popular.

Distribution

It is a temperate plant. In Sichuan.

Where It Grows

Asia, China,

Other Information

The shoots are popular.

Also Known As

Ma mu

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