Maculata bamboo
Yushania maculata
Family: Poaceae
What it is like
A bamboo. It grows 4-6 m tall. The stems are 1-1.5 cm across. The internodes are 30-40 cm long. The leaves are narrow or sword shaped and 9-15 cm long and 1 cm wide.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant. It grows 1,800-3,500 m above sea level. In Sichuan and Yunnan.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, China
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Shoots