Himalayacalamus hookerianus
Parang
Evergreen bamboo
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The Himalayacalamus hookerianus plant species is found in E. Asia - Himalayas from E. Nepal to Sikkim and Bhutan. It is a member of the Gramineae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Parang. Some home gardeners know the variety as Arundinaria hookeriana. Chimonobambusa hookeriana (Munro.)Nakai. Drepanostachyum hookerianum (Munro.)Keng.f. Sinarundinaria hookeriana.

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Latin Name:  Himalayacalamus hookerianus
Common Name:  Parang
Family:  Gramineae
Author:  (Munro.)Stapleton.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
Mature Height:  9   Mature Width:  
 
Habitat:  Cool broadleaved forests, 2000 - 2500 metres[220].

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