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Allantodia squamigera

Family: Athyriaceae


What it is like

A fern.

There are about 180 Athyrium species. Also put in the family Aspleniaceae and Woodsiaceae.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant. It grows in sunny hillsides.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Japan


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Shoots, young fronds


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Asplenium squamigerum Mett.; Athyrium squamigerum (Mett.) Ohwi; Diplazium squamigerum (Mett.) Matsum.; Diplazium squamigerum (Mett.) Hope;