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Last update: 2024-10-26

ໄມ້ບົງ
Bengal Bamboo
Bambusa tulda Roxb.


Plants
Woody plants
Bamboo

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Local name:
ໃຜ່ບົງ, ບົງຂົມ, ບົງຫວານ, ບົງລາຍ ໄທ: ບົງດຳ, ບົງ, ໃຜ່ປ່າ, ໃຜ່ບົງ, ໃຜ່ຫາງຊ້າງ, ວາເຊີ, ວາຊີ, ວາຈໍວາ, ວາເຄວ ( Local names: bong khom, bong wan, bong lai Thai: bong dam, bong, phai pa, phai bong, phai hang chang, wa seu, wa si, wa khue, wa cho wa.)
Synonyms :
Bambusa macala Buch.-Han. ex Munro
Bambusa trigyna Roxb. ex Munro
Dendrocalamus tulda Voigt
Family:
Poaceae
Close relatives:
Description:
Ecology
Global distribution:
N/A
Distribution in Laos :
Landscape units :
Endemism in Laos:
N/A
Invasiveness :
N/A
IUCN status :
N/A
Lao official status :
N/A
Use
Use types:
Food
Shelter
Tools and utensils
Cleaning supplies
Comments on use types:

A very popular species in Laos for its shoots, collected May-July, but also for its canes as these are very flexible and durable, used for baskets and scaffolding.

Domestication:
N/A
Seasonal availability:
Management:
N/A
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
Photo credits:
References:
NAFRI, NUoL, SNV. 2007. Non-Timber Forest Products in the Lao PDR. A Manual of 100 Commercial and Traditional Products. The National Agriculture and Forestry Research Institute. vientiane. Lao PDR.
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.
Jørgensen, P.M. & León-Yánez, S. (eds.). 1999. Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 75: i-viii, 1-1181.
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