Phymatodes nigrescens
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Paku chai, Paku sumpah
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Summary
Source: WikipediaPhymatodes nigrescens is a species of longhorn beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It is found in North America.
Description
A tropical fern in the Polypodiaceae family with edible fronds and leaves.
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Edible Uses
The fronds and leaves are eaten.
Distribution
A tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia India, Malaysia, SE Asia,
Synonyms
Pleopeltis nigrescens Carr.
References (4)
- Ambasta, S.P. (Ed.), 2000, The Useful Plants of India. CSIR India. p 452
- Burkill, I.H., 1966, A Dictionary of the Economic Products of the Malay Peninsula. Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Vol 2 (I-Z) p 1801
- Nieuwenhuis, 1904, Quer durch Borneo, 2, p 125
- Piggott, A. G. 1988, Ferns of Malaysia in Colour. Tropical press, Malaysia. p 145
