China gold
Bambusa eutuldoides

Family: Poaceae

What it is like

A bamboo. The stems are 6-12 m long. They are 4-6 cm across. They droop slightly at the top. The internodes are 30-40 cm long. There are several branches that are in clusters.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It is cultivated along river banks and around villages. In Brisbane Botanical Gardens.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Australia, China

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Shoots

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Bambusa eutuldoides var. basistriata McClure; Bambusa eutuldoides var. viridi-vittata (W. T. Lin) L. C. Chia; Bambusa viridivittata W. T. Lin;