Indosasa amara

PoaceaeShoots

What to Eat

Edible parts: Shoots

The shoots are eaten.

Where to Find It

It is a tropical plant. In Yunnan. It grows at 1,100 m above sea level.

Asia, China,

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 tropical bamboo in the grass family found in Yunnan at 1,100 m elevation.

Notes

Not in The Plant List nor Flora of China.

References (1)
  • Yang, Y., et al, A review of bamboo resources in Yunnan, China www.bioversityinternational.org

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