Phyllostachys rubicunda
T. H. Wen
PoaceaeShoots
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
What to Eat
Edible parts: Shoots
The shoots are eaten.
Where to Find It
It is a tropical plant.
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 bamboo. It grows 6 m tall. The culms are 3-4.5 cm across. The internodes are 26-30 cm. The sheaths have small white cilia along the edges.
Names & Synonyms
Phyllostachys concava Z. H. Yu & C. P. WangPhyllostachys retusa T. H. Wen
References (1)
- www.guaduabamboo.com (As Phyllostachys concava)
