Poaceae FAMILY

Schizostachyum pseudolima

Edibility

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Medicinal

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Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Schizostachyum pseudolima is an evergreen bamboo, forming a dense clump of culms around 10 metres tall from short, woody rhizomes. The thin-walled, woody culms are erect with pendulous tips; around 4cm in diameter with internodes up to 60cm long[ 310 Title Plant Resources of Southeast Asia Publication Author Website http://proseanet.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Lots of information on the uses of the plants of SE Asia. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a source of materials. It is sometimes cultivated near villages[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical

Native RangeE. Asia - China, Vietnam.

HabitatForests[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. ].