Herb latin name: Diploterigium glaucum


Synonyms: Gleichenia japonica


Family: Gleicheniaceae



Edible parts of Diploterigium glaucum:

Root. Dried and ground for starch. Young shoots - cooked.

Description of the plant:



Plant:
Fern

Habitat of the herb:

Dry thin woods in central and southern Japan.

Propagation of Diploterigium glaucum:

Seed -

Cultivation of the herb:

Dry thin woods in central and southern Japan.

Medicinal use of Diploterigium glaucum:

None known

Known hazards of Diploterigium glaucum:

None known

Plant information taken from the Plants For A Future.