Monachosorum henryi

Christ

Dennstaedtiaceae
Monachosorum henryi
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What to Eat

Edible parts: Nodal lump

The nodal lump is edible.

Where to Find It

It is a subtropical plant.

Asia, Bhutan, China, Himalayas, Sikkim,

Countries: United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Brunei, Bhutan, China, Georgia, Indonesia, Israel, India, Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, North Korea, South Korea, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Mongolia, Maldives, Malaysia, Nepal, Oman, Philippines, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Syria, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Taiwan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen

How to Identify

A subtropical fern (family Dennstaedtiaceae) with a short rhizome.

Names & 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

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