Eco-restoration - It has ecological value, but this is not a common used.
Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal
Temperate biome
Perennial herb 25-40cm.
Round, smooth, and hollow, with a green or slightly reddish color. May have a waxy coating.
Reduced to tiny scales or absent altogether. Photosynthesis primarily occurs in the stems.
Small, inconspicuous, and greenish-brown. Arranged in loose clusters at the top of the stems. Flowers are not very showy but contribute to the overall texture of the plant.
Small, brown capsules containing tiny seeds.
Flowering: May-June.