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Botrychium ternatum, known as the three-segmented moonwort, belongs to the Ophioglossaceae family and is native to regions including China (North-Central, South-Central, Southeast), Japan, Korea, Manchuria, Nepal, Sakhalin, Taiwan, Vietnam, and parts of the Himalayas. Botrychium ternatum (Latin: Botrychium ternatum, family Ophioglossaceae) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Botrychium ternatum is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Botrychium ternatum is a member of the Ophioglossaceae family native to CHN, CHC, CHS, EHM, JAP, and KZN. Botrychium ternatum thrives in partial sun to full sun and prefers moist, well-draining soil that is light or sandy.
Botrychium ternatum grows best in full sun, partial sun/shade light and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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