Serial no: 102
Status: Basic
Last update: 2024-10-26

ໄມ້ໄລ່
Albociliata Bamboo

Gigantochloa albociliata (Munro) Kurz


Plants
Woody plants
Bamboo

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Local name:
ໜໍ່ໄລ່, ໄລ່ຂົມ/ Noh Lai, Lai Khom ( ໜໍ່ໄລ່, ໄລ່ຂົມ/Noh Lai, Lai Khom)

Synonyms :
Dendrocalamus albociliatus (Munro) J.L. Sun
Oxytenanthera albociliata Munro
Pseudotenanthera albociliata (Munro) R.B.Majumdar
Pseudoxytenanthera albociliata (Munro) T.Q.Nguyen
Pseudoxytenanthera albociliata (Munro) R.B.Majumdar

Family:
Poaceae

Close relatives:

Description:

Ecology
Global distribution:
N/A

Distribution in Laos :

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Endemism in Laos:
N/A

Invasiveness :
N/A

IUCN status :
N/A

Lao official status :
N/A

Use
Use types:
Food
Tools and utensils
Medicine

Comments on use types:

Shoots are edible but bitter, and are harvested from August-September. Clump aged two to three years and older are moderately harvested year-round and used to train climbing vegetables or as garden poles. Shoots are harvested heavily for home consumption or sold locally for around $0.1 per kg. Mai Lai is not propagated in Laos.


Domestication:
N/A

Seasonal availability:

Management:
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Value chains:
N/A

Nutrition
Nutritional values:

Comments on nutritional values:
N/A

Nutrient /100g Remark
Proteins N/A N/A
Carbohydrates N/A N/A
Fats N/A N/A
Vitamins N/A N/A
Minerals N/A N/A
Fibers N/A N/A

References
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References:
Greijmans, M., Ketphanh, S., Lamxay, V., & Sengdala, K. 2007. Non-Timber Forest Products in the Lao PDR. A Manual of 100 Commercial and Traditional Producs. The National Agriculture and Forestry Research Institute. Vientiane, Lao PDR
Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. 2006. World Grass Species - Synonymy database. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Newman, M., Ketphanh, S., Svengsuksa, B., Thomas, P., Sengdala, K., Lamxay, V. & Armstrong, K. 2007. A checklist of the vascular plants of Lao PDR: 1-394. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) 2006. Poaceae. Flora of China 22: 1-733. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

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