Parmelia cirrhata
Family: Parmeliaceae
What it is like
A lichen. It grows on an oak tree.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, India, Nepal
How it is used for food
The lichen is used as a spice and flavouring.
Edible parts
Lichen
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Everniastrum cirrhatum (Fr.) Hale; Parmelia kamtschadalis Eschew;