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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

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