Yushania walkeriana
(Munro) R. B. Majumdar
Poaceae Edible: Shoots
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A tropical bamboo in the grass family (Poaceae) native to Asia. The shoots are edible.
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Edible Uses
The shoots are eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, India,
Synonyms
Arundinaria walkeriana MunroArundinaria wightiana ThwaitesIndocalamus walkerianus (Munro) NakaiSinarundinaria walkeriana (Munro) C. S. Chao & Renvoize
References (1)
- Dobriyal, M. J. R. & Dobriyal, R., 2014, Non Wood Forest Produce an Option for Ethnic Food and Nutritional Security in India. Int. J. of Usuf. Mngt. 15(1):17-37 (As Arundinaria wightiana)
