Athyrium atkinsonii
Bedd.
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Description
A fern. It has a short creeping rhizome. The fertile fronds are 60-100 cm long. They are pale purplish red in the upper parts. The fronds are divided 2-4 times.
Edible Uses
The young leaves and fronds are used as a vegetable.
Traditional Uses
The young leaves are used as a vegetable.
This uses section is brief — help expand it
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, China, Nepal,
Synonyms
Aspidium senanense Franch. & Sav,Asplenium atkinsonii (Bedd.) C. B. ClarkeAsplenium lastreoides BakerAthyrium lastreoides (Baker) DielsAthyrium microsorum MakinoAthyrium monticola Rosenst.Athyrium senanense (Franch. & Sav.) Koidz. & TagawaCystopteris grandis C. Chr. in H. Lev.Davallia athyriifolia BakerDryopteris senanensis (Franch. & Sav.) C. Chr.Pseudocystopteris atkinsonii (Bedd.) Ching
Also Known As
Niuro
References (1)
- Ojha, R. & Devkota, H. P., 2021, Edible and Medicinal Pteridophytes of Nepal: A Review. Ethnobotany Research & Applications 22:16
