Monachosorum henryi
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Description
A subtropical fern (family Dennstaedtiaceae) with a short rhizome.
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Edible Uses
The nodal lump is edible.
Distribution
It is a subtropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Bhutan, China, Himalayas, Sikkim,
Synonyms
Monachosorum subdigitatum var. henryi (Christ) Tagawa
References (1)
- Yeshi, K. et al, 2017, Taxonomical Identification of Himalayan Edible Medicinal Plants in Bhutan and the Phenolic Contents and Antioxidant Activity of Selected Plants. TBAP 7 (2) 2017 pp 89 - 106