Yushania elegans (Kurz) R.B.Majumdar

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Yushania

Characteristics

A bamboo. It forms tufts and keeps growing from year to year. The stems are 4-7 m long and 8-25 mm wide. The internodes are 18-23 cm long.
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Foliage retention deciduous
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It is a subtropical plant.
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Usage

The tender shoots are pickled.
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Edible shoots
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Distribution

Yushania elegans world distribution map, present in Bangladesh and Myanmar

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:962133-1
WFO ID wfo-0000907634
COL ID 5CTML
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Synonyms

Arundinaria elegans Burmabambus elegans Sinarundinaria elegans Sinobambusa elegans Yushania elegans Fargesia elegans