Food Plants International - Plant Fact Sheets Chimonobambusa metuoensis - Tibetan Square Bamboo
Edible Portion: Shoots
A bamboo. It grows 5-7 m high. The culms are 1-3 cm across. There are 20-35 internodes. The lower ones are 4 sided. The leaf blades are sword shaped and 12-33 cm long by 2-4 cm wide.