Selaginella involuta
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Selaginellaceae Edible: Shoots
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A tropical fern-like plant in the family Selaginellaceae.
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Edible Uses
The shoots are edible.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, SE Asia, Thailand,
Notes
Not in The Plant List.
Also Known As
Po ka tee mia
References (1)
- Jiwajinda, S., et al, 2002, Suppressive Effects of Edible Thai Plants on Superoxide and Nitric Oxide Generation. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, Vol 3, 2002