Athyrium puncticaule

Athyrium puncticaule

Native to:
India | Jawa | Lesser Sunda Is. | Malaya | Maluku | Myanmar | Philippines | Sri Lanka | Sulawesi | Sumatera | Taiwan | Thailand | Vietnam

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Taxonomy

Division:
Pteridophyta | - Ferns
Family:
Aspleniaceae
Genus:
Athyrium
Species:
Athyrium puncticaule

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low

Keystone Species Ranking

Caterpillar Keystone:
★☆☆☆☆ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Ferns reproduce via spores rather than seeds. Spore germination requires consistently moist conditions and appropriate substrate.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI