Dendrocalamus hamiltonii

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Mixed forests.

Family: Poaceae
Height: 15 m / 50 ft
Sun, Semi-shade
Light, Medium and Heavy Soil
Moist

Edible Uses: 3 of 5
Medicinal Uses: 0 of 5
Other Uses: 3 of 5

Tama Bamboo. Tufted bamboo Dendrocalamus hamiltonii native habitat is Mixed forests.

Young shoots are widely consumed as a vegetable. A sour pickle, known as 'hiyup', is made from the shoots in India.