Poaceae FAMILY

Neohouzeaua helferi

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Neohouzeaua helferi is an evergreen, perennial, clump-forming, erect or climbing bamboo with short rhizomes[ 633 Title Annals of the Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta. Vol. 7 Publication Author Gamble J.S. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Bengal Secretariat Press; Calcutta. Year 1896 ISBN Description A very comprehensive listing of the bamboos of India, as they were known at the end of the 19th Century. Includes some information on plant uses. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ]. The culms are 6 - 12 metres tall, 25 - 40mm in with internodes 50 - 125cm long[ 633 Title Annals of the Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta. Vol. 7 Publication Author Gamble J.S. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Bengal Secretariat Press; Calcutta. Year 1896 ISBN Description A very comprehensive listing of the bamboos of India, as they were known at the end of the 19th Century. Includes some information on plant uses. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ]. The culms are much arched so as to bend completely over and to touch the ground where they take root[ 633 Title Annals of the Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta. Vol. 7 Publication Author Gamble J.S. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Bengal Secretariat Press; Calcutta. Year 1896 ISBN Description A very comprehensive listing of the bamboos of India, as they were known at the end of the 19th Century. Includes some information on plant uses. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ]. The culms are sometimes harvested from the wild and used in basket making[ 633 Title Annals of the Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta. Vol. 7 Publication Author Gamble J.S. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Bengal Secretariat Press; Calcutta. Year 1896 ISBN Description A very comprehensive listing of the bamboos of India, as they were known at the end of the 19th Century. Includes some information on plant uses. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical

Native RangeE. Asia - India, Myanmar to Indo-China.

HabitatAn understory plant in hill forests, most commonly growing in moist valleys where it can form almost impenetrable jungle[ 633 Title Annals of the Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta. Vol. 7 Publication Author Gamble J.S. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Bengal Secretariat Press; Calcutta. Year 1896 ISBN Description A very comprehensive listing of the bamboos of India, as they were known at the end of the 19th Century. Includes some information on plant uses. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ]. It is found at elevations up to 3,500 metres[ 633 Title Annals of the Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta. Vol. 7 Publication Author Gamble J.S. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Bengal Secretariat Press; Calcutta. Year 1896 ISBN Description A very comprehensive listing of the bamboos of India, as they were known at the end of the 19th Century. Includes some information on plant uses. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ].