Bird's Nest Fern (巢蕨)
Epiphytic fern having a stout and erect rhizome, bearing a rosette of leaves at the top.
SCIENTIFIC NAME
Asplenium nidus
COMMON NAME
Bird's Nest Fern, Rumah Langsuyar, Paku Pandan, 巢蕨
CLASSIFICATIONS AND CHARACTERISTICS
Plant Division Ferns & Allies (Non-Seed Vascular Plants) (Fern) Plant Growth Form Herbaceous Plant PLANT CARE AND PROPAGATION
Light Preference Semi-Shade, Full Sun Water Preference Moderate Water Plant Growth Rate Slow Propagation Method Spore USES
In Malaysia, the infusion of the leaves has been used to ease labor pains and the lotion obtain from the leaves has been used to treat fever.
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