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  2. ›Vascular Plants
  3. ›flowering plants
  4. ›monocots
  5. ›grasses, sedges, cattails, and allies
  6. ›grasses
  7. ›bamboos, canes, and allies
  8. ›Arundinarieae
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Indocalamus

Indocalamus is a genus of about 35 species of flowering plants in the grass family (Poaceae), native to China, Vietnam and Japan. They are quite small evergreen bamboos normally up to 2 m (6.6 ft) in height, initially forming clumps and then spreading to form larger thickets. They have thick, glossy leaves. Ruo leaves use to wrap foods like rice during dragon boat festival, originate in fujian refer to Indocalamus longiauritus originally but now are nonspecific to just

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 538133.