Chusquea baculifera

Bamboo

Native to South America, where it is the dominant vegetation at elevations of 2000-2800 m over an extensive area of the Andean and Brazilian highlands. The leaf is good forage.

							As % of dry matter
						DM	CP	CF	Ash	EE	NFE	Ref
Dried leaves, Brazil						89.8	8.8	34.4	10.5	3.1	43.2	112