Pehs lehs
Angiopteris crassipes
Family: Marattiaceae
What it is like
A fern which grows 0.8-1.5 m high. It climbs low in the forest.
There are up to 100 (200) Angiopteris species. Also put in the family Angiopteridaceae.
Where it is found
A tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Cambodia, China, Indochina, SE Asia, Vietnam
How it is used for food
The young leaves are cooked and eaten with fish.
Edible parts
Fronds, leaves
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Some sources put it as a synonym of Angiopteris evecta