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Drepanostachyum falcatum
Ringal
Evergreen bamboo
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The Drepanostachyum falcatum plant species is found in E. Asia - Himalayas. It is a member of the Gramineae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Ringal. Some home gardeners know the variety as Arundinaria falcata. Bambusa gracilis. B. falcata. Chimonobambusa falcata. (Nees.)Nakai.

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Latin Name:  Drepanostachyum falcatum
Common Name:  Ringal
Family:  Gramineae
Author:  (Nees.)Keng.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
Mature Height:  3.5   Mature Width:  
 
Habitat:  Forms dense thickets in evergreen oak forests that are usually damp, to 3600 metres[11, 51].



Edible Uses:  Young shoots - cooked[25].

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