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Abelmoschus esculentus (L - the University of Maine at Fort Kent

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Kerm<strong>at</strong>h, Bennett and Pulsipher - Food Plants in <strong>the</strong> Americs<br />

REFERENCES: Facciola 1990, Uph<strong>of</strong> 1968<br />

Phyllostachys makinoi Hay<strong>at</strong>a<br />

FAMILY: Bambusaceae (bamboo) or Gramineae or Poaceae (grass)<br />

ENGLISH: bamboo<br />

PORTUGUESE: bambu, taboca, takenoto, taquara<br />

SPANISH: bambú<br />

USES/NOTES: Young, vitamin A-rich shoots are edible.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: China<br />

REFERENCES: Facciola 1990, McClure 1957, Tanaka 1976<br />

Phyllostachys nidularia Munro<br />

FAMILY: Bambusaceae (bamboo) or Gramineae or Poaceae (grass)<br />

ENGLISH: bamboo<br />

PORTUGUESE: bambu, taboca, takenoto, taquara<br />

SPANISH: bambú<br />

USES/NOTES: Young, vitamin A-rich shoots are <strong>of</strong> excellent quality.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: China<br />

REFERENCES: Facciola 1990, McClure 1957, Molina 1975<br />

Phyllostachys nigra Munro<br />

FAMILY: Bambusaceae (bamboo) or Gramineae or Poaceae (grass)<br />

ENGLISH: black bamboo<br />

PORTUGUESE: bambu, taboca, takenoto, taquara<br />

SPANISH: bambú<br />

USES/NOTES: Young, vitamin A-rich shoots are edible.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: China<br />

REFERENCES: Facciola 1990, McClure 1957, Uph<strong>of</strong> 1968<br />

Phyllostachys nuda McClure<br />

FAMILY: Bambusaceae (bamboo) or Gramineae or Poaceae (grass)<br />

ENGLISH: bamboo<br />

PORTUGUESE: bambu, taboca, takenoto, taquara<br />

SPANISH: bambú<br />

USES/NOTES: Young, vitamin A-rich shoots are edible.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: China<br />

REFERENCES: Facciola 1990, McClure 1957<br />

Phyllostachys pubescens (S.Y. Wang) Mazel<br />

FAMILY: Bambusaceae (bamboo) or Gramineae or Poaceae (grass)<br />

ENGLISH: moso bamboo<br />

PORTUGUESE: bambu, taboca, takenoto, taquara<br />

SPANISH: bambú,<br />

USES/NOTES: Young, vitamin A-rich shoots are economically important<br />

for canned bamboo shoots.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: China<br />

REFERENCES: Facciola 1990, Mabberley 1987, Tanaka 1976<br />

Phyllostachys rubromargin<strong>at</strong>a McClure<br />

FAMILY: Bambusaceae (bamboo) or Gramineae or Poaceae (grass)<br />

DRAFT - DO NOT DUPLICATE OR DISTRIBUTE<br />

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