Dendrocalamus hamiltonii

Dendrocalamus hamiltonii Nees & Arn. ex Munro, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 26: 151 1868. (syn: Bambusa monogynia Griff. [Invalid]; Dendrocalamus edulis Munro [Invalid]; Dendrocalamus maximus Kuntze [Invalid]; Sinocalamus hamiltonii (Nees & Arn. ex Munro) T.Q.Nguyen);
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Nepal to China (Yunnan) and Indo-China: Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam; Introduced into: Cambodia as per POWO;.

Assam; Bangladesh; Cambodia; China South-Central; East Himalaya; Laos; Myanmar; Nepal; Thailand; Vietnam as per Catalogue of Life;
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Common name: Tama Bamboo, Hamilton’s Bamboo, Kako Bamboo • Assamese: Kekowa-bans, Pahari-kako • Nepali: चोया बाँस Choya baans, तामा बाँस Tama baans, ढुङ्गे बाँस Dhunge baans • Mizo: Phulrua
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Grass Week- Dendrocalamus hamiltonii flowers from Arunachal Pradesh – efloraofindia | Google Groups : 8 images.

Here are some flowers of Dendrocalamus hamiltonii Nees & Arn. ex Munro for you.
Locality: Tuting, Upper Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh (ca 700m)
Date: March 2006
Note: Apologies! I don’t have the photographs of the rhizome and culm sheath.

Dendrocalamus hamiltonii Nees & Arn. ex Munro Trans. Linn. Soc. London 26(1): 151. 1868
Synonym:
Sinocalamus hamiltonii (Nees & Arn. ex Munro) T.Q.Nguyen Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 74(11): 1662. 1989

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Flora of Manipur: Dendrocalamus hamiltonii – efloraofindia | Google Groups : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2)
Dendrocalamus hamiltonii, a bamboo from Manipur. Young shoots are cooked and eaten, collected and sold in the markets by the locals.
Thanks to Dr.K. Haridasan, FRLHT for identification.

Yes Yes Bamboo shoot soup with chicken, Mushroom and baby corn is something of my great choice !!!