Diploterigium glaucum - (Hook.)Nakai.

(Hook.)Nakai.

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Description

Diploterigium glaucum is a FERN. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs). Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers moist soil.

Edible Uses

Root. Dried and ground for starch. Young shoots - cooked.

Distribution

E. Asia - Japan.

Where It Grows

Coming Soon

Cultivation

None known

Propagation

Seed -

Synonyms

Gleichenia japonica. Spreng.

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