Edible: Root, Leaves, Fronds
A tree fern. It lies along the ground or can be erect. It has long yellow hairs over the tips. The fronds are twice divided and have hairs at their base.
It is a tropical and subtropical plant. In southern China it grows between 200-600 m above sea level but can be at higher altitudes. It grows on open hill slopes and near streams between 500-1,600 m above sea level. In XTBG Yunnan.
Common Names: Golden chicken fern, Golden lamb fern, A cong, Can tich, Dalie, Debademao, De bu, Golden moss, Guogu, Long culy, Pakis domba emas, Pakis penawar jambi, Pakis simpei, Woolly fern
Synonyms:
Polypodium barometz L.;
and others