Athyrium strigillosum

(T. Moore ex Lowe) Moore ex Salomon

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Athyrium strigillosum
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Athyrium strigillosum
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Athyrium strigillosum
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What to Eat

Edible parts: Leaves, Fronds

The leaves and fronds are eaten.

Where to Find It

It is a temperate plant.

Asia, China, Nepal,

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 temperate fern with a short rhizome and fertile fronds reaching 55-90 cm in length.

Names & Synonyms

Niguro

Asplenium strigillosum T. Moore ex E. J. Lowe
References (1)
  • Ojha, R. & Devkota, H. P., 2021, Edible and Medicinal Pteridophytes of Nepal: A Review. Ethnobotany Research & Applications 22:16

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