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Fargesia murielae

Poaceae (Gramineae)
Bamboo

Native to cool mountain forests of southwestern China. Grows in a narrow clump 6-8 ft. tall, and double that height over many years. Canes are 3/4 in. diameter. Light, airy, arching and dropping at top. This is the principle food of giant pandas.

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