Nipponocalamus yoshidake

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PoaceaeShoots
Nipponocalamus yoshidake
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What to Eat

Edible parts: Shoots

The shoots are edible and harvested for consumption.

Where to Find It

It is a temperate plant.

Asia, Japan,

Countries: United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Brunei, Bhutan, China, Georgia, Indonesia, Israel, India, Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, North Korea, South Korea, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Mongolia, Maldives, Malaysia, Nepal, Oman, Philippines, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Syria, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Taiwan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen

How to Identify

A temperate bamboo in the grass family (Poaceae), native to regions with moderate climates.

References (1)
  • http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/sorting/Bamboos_Edible.html

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