Lomariopsis tenuifolia

Family: Polypodiaceae

What it is like

A fern. It grows in the stems of Raphia palms.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It has been recorded at 500 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Angola, Cameroon, Comoros, Congo DR, Gabon, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe

How it is used for food

Edible parts

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Stenochlaena tenuifolia (Desv.) T. Moore; and others