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Dryopteris juxtaposita

Family: Dryopteridaceae


What it is like

A fern. It is a herb. It grows 50-100 cm tall.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. In southern China it grows in valleys and along rivers between 1,500-2,500 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Bhutan, China, Himalayas, India, Nepal, Pakistan


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fronds, leaves


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Kwanjay

Synonyms