Kingdom Plantae Subfamily Bambusoideae Tribe Bambuseae Higher classification Arundinarieae Order Poales | Family Poaceae Supertribe Bambusodae Subtribe Arundinariinae Rank Genus | |
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Similar Bamboo, Grasses, Yushania, Shibataea, Chimonobambusa | ||
Acidosasa is a genus of East Asian bamboo in the grass family.
Acidosasa is found primarily in Southern China, with 1 species in Vietnam. Its name is formed from Latin acidum ("sour") and Sasa (another bamboo genus), referring to its edible shoots. Young shoots of the plants are preserved by the local population.
see Indosasa Oligostachyum Pleioblastus Pseudosasa
References
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