Bambusa horsfieldii

Botanical Description

Bambusa horsfieldii is a perennial, evergreen, clump-forming bamboo growing up to 8 metres tall with stems 8 - 10mm in diameter. The edible shoots are harvested from the wild for local use, and the plant is also sometimes cultivated[ 46 Title Dictionary of Economic Plants. Publication Author Uphof. J. C. Th. Publisher Weinheim Year 1959 ISBN - Description An excellent and very comprehensive guide but it only gives very short descriptions of the uses without any details of how to utilize the plants. Not for the casual reader. , 317 Title Mansfeld's Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Plants Publication Author Website http://mansfeld.ipk-gatersleben.de/pls/htmldb_pgrc/f?p=185:3:4292127278597336 Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Terse details of a huge range of useful plants. ].