Tectaria crenata
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Description
Tectaria crenata is a tropical fern in the Tectariaceae family.
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Edible Uses
The leaves are used to make tea.
Medicinal Uses
The leaves are used medicinally.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Fiji, Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, PNG, Philippines, Samoa, SE Asia, Solomon Islands, Thailand, Vanuatu, Wallis-Futuna,
Synonyms
Several
References (1)
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
