Coniogramme intermedia
Hieron
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Description
A temperate fern growing 60-120 cm tall, found in the Pteridaceae family. The fronds and rhizomes are both edible and commonly used in traditional cooking.
Edible Uses
The fronds or leaves are cooked as a vegetable, either fried or used in soup. The rhizomes are processed for starch to make noodles.
Traditional Uses
The fronds or leaves are cooked as a vegetable. They are fried or used in soup. The rhizomes are used for starch to make noodles.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Bhutan, China, Himalayas, India, Japan, Korea, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, SE Asia, Tibet, Vietnam,
Notes
Also put in the family Hemionitiaceae and Adiantaceae.
Synonyms
Also Known As
Go-blo-rko-gri-rko-ryo
References (4)
- Ding, X., 2021, Collection calendar: the diversity and local knowledge of wild edible plants used by Chenthang Sherpa people to treat seasonal food shortages in Tibet, China. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 17:40
- Lim, T. K., 2015, Edible Medicinal and Non Medicinal Plants. Volume 9, Modified Stems, Roots, Bulbs. Springer p 27
- Liu, Y., et al, 2012, Food uses of ferns in China: a review. Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae 84(4): 263-270
- www.eFloras.org Flora of China
