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Fargesia praecipua

Family: Poaceae


What it is like

A bamboo. The stems are 4-8 m long and 2-5 cm wide. There are 6-12 branches at each node. There are 4-10 leaves on the end branches.


Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant. In Yunnan.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, China


How it is used for food

The tender stems are boiled or stir-fried.

Edible parts

Stems


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Si rang

Synonyms