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Pseudosasa amabilis
Tonkin bamboo
Evergreen bamboo
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The Pseudosasa amabilis plant species is found in E. Asia - S. China It is a member of the Gramineae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Tonkin bamboo. Some home gardeners know the variety as Arundinaria amabilis. McClure.

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Latin Name:  Pseudosasa amabilis
Common Name:  Tonkin bamboo
Family:  Gramineae
Author:  (McClure.)Keng.f.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
Mature Height:  6   Mature Width:  
 
Habitat:  Forests, forest margins and damp grasslands[162].



General Uses:  Canes are tough, resilient and strong. They make very good plant supports and are also used for handicrafts, hop poles and pole vaulting[25, 61, 162, 195], they are remarkably stiff[162].

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