Asplenium hypomelas

Asplenium hypomelas

Native to:
Angola | Burundi | Cameroon | DR Congo | Ethiopia | Guinea | Gulf of Guinea Is. | Kenya | Liberia | Malawi | Mozambique | Rwanda | Sierra Leone | South Africa | South Sudan | Sudan-South Sudan | Tanzania | Uganda | Zimbabwe

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Taxonomy

Division:
Pteridophyta | - Ferns
Family:
Aspleniaceae
Genus:
Asplenium
Species:
Asplenium hypomelas

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Epiphyte
Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch

Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Fern reproduces via spores which require moist conditions and specialized germination protocol on sterile media.

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch