Dendrocalamus yunnanicus
Hsueh & D. Z. Li
Poaceae Edible: Shoots
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Description
A bamboo. It grows 18-25 m tall. The culms are 11-18 cm wide. The internodes are 42-52 cm long. There are several branches. The leaf blade is 25-35 cm long by 5-7 cm wide.
Edible Uses
The shoots are eaten.
Traditional Uses
Asia, China, SE Asia, Vietnam,
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Distribution
It is a tropical plant. In Yunnan.
Synonyms
Sinocalamus yunnanicus (Hsueh & D. Z. Li) W. T. Lin
References (1)
- Yang, Y., et al, A review of bamboo resources in Yunnan, China www.bioversityinternational.org (As yunnanensis)
