What is Athyrium melanolepis?
Athyrium melanolepis, known as the Japanese wood fern, is a native of Japan, Korea, and Manchuria. Athyrium melanolepis (Latin: Athyrium melanolepis) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
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Athyrium melanolepis, known as the Japanese wood fern, is a native of Japan, Korea, and Manchuria. Athyrium melanolepis (Latin: Athyrium melanolepis) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Athyrium melanolepis is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Athyrium melanolepis is a member native to JAP, KOR, and CHM. Athyrium melanolepis thrives in partial sun to full shade and prefers moist to wet soil that is light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Athyrium melanolepis grows best in partial sun/shade, full shade light and moist, wet water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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