Asplenium polypodioides
Blume
fern
Aspleniaceae Edible: Fronds, Leaves, Vegetable
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Description
A subtropical fern belonging to a diverse family of over 600–700 species, mostly found in tropical and subtropical regions.
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Edible Uses
The young fronds are eaten as a vegetable.
Traditional Uses
The young fronds are eaten as a vegetable
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Distribution
It is a subtropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Australia, Himalayas, India,
Notes
There are over 600-700 Asplenium ferns. They are mostly tropical and subtropical. An unresolved name in The Plant List.
References (1)
- GUPTA