Broad-leaved Bamboo

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Sasa palmata

Broad-leaved Bamboo, a reference photo
Photo: Quentin Groom · CC0 1.0 (licence)

Sasa palmata is a species of low-growing, shade-tolerant bamboo that is native to Japan. It is known as broadleaf bamboo or broad-leaved bamboo.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Broad-leaved Bamboo being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Poaceae
Genus
Sasa
Species
Sasa palmata

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