Specification
- MAXIMUM HEIGHT :
125 cm
- MAXIMUM DIAMETER :
0.5 cm
- TISSUE
CULTURE
- PART USED :
NA
Species Name : Phylostachys edulis
DESCRIPTION : Largest bamboo of the genus. Juvenile culms are covered with soft hairs giving it a velvety appearance. It is a runner bamboo.
Taxonomy :
KINGDOM : Plantae
DIVISION : Magnoliophyta
CLASS : Liliopsida
SUBCLASS : Commelinidae
ORDER : Cyperales
FAMILY : Poaceae
SUBFAMILY : Bambusoideae
TRIBE : Bambuseae
SUBTRIBE : Shibataeinae
GENUS : Phyllostachys
Chemical Composition :
Chlorogenic acid derivatives, Phyllostadimers A and B, 4,4′-Dihydroxytruxillic acid, asp-coumaric acid, truxillic acid
SHOOT: It is used for eating purpose. (EDIBLE)
Reference :
Taxonomy Edible Chemical Composition1, 2 Tissue Culture