Ochlandra wightii
(Munro) C. E. C. Fisch.
Poaceae Edible: Shoots
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Description
A tropical bamboo (Poaceae) that grows at elevations between 550-1,100 m.
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Edible Uses
The shoots are eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant. It grows between 550-1,100 m above sea level.
Where It Grows
Asia, India,
Synonyms
Bambusa wightii MunroOchlandra brandisii GambleTeinostachyum wightii (Munro) Bedd.
References (1)
- Dagar, J. C., (Ed.), Agroforestry Systems in India: Livelihood Security & Ecosystem Services. p 77 (As Teinostachyum wightii)
