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Medicinal

In traditional medicine the leaves of the related species P. bambusoides are antipyretic. New shoots are used in the treatment of haematuria[Duke. J. A. and Ayensu. E. S. Medicinal Plants of China Reference Publications, Inc. 1985].
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Geographical distribution

  • Asia-Temperate, China

Phyllostachys humilis Muroi

Family: POACEAE
Genus: Phyllostachys
Species: humilis Muroi
Distribution summary: China, Japan
Hardiness: H5 - Hardy; cold winter
Garden status: Currently grown
Garden location: Far East (L)
Reason for growing: Other use


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