Poaceae FAMILY
Cathariostachys madagascariensis
Cathariostachys madagascariensis
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
The leaf bases and shoots contain cyanide[1].
Cultivation Details
HabitBamboo
Growth—
Not known
Propagation
Seed - Cite as: Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. tropical.theferns.info. 2026-02-20. <tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Cathariostachys+madagascariensis>
Pollinators
Data unavailable
References
- [1]Protabase - Plant Resources of Tropical Africa. — http://www.prota.org ↩︎An excellent on-line database with detailed information on over 3,200 species of useful plants of Africa.