Botrychium javanicum

Botrychium javanicum

Native to:
Borneo | Indonesia | Jawa | Lesser Sunda Is. | Samoa | Society Is.

Taxonomy

Division:
Pteridophyta | - Ferns
Family:
Ophioglossaceae
Genus:
Botrychium
Species:
Botrychium javanicum

Growth Characteristics

Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Moonworts reproduce primarily via spores requiring mycorrhizal fungi for germination and gametophyte development. Germination ecology is poorly understood and propagation is extremely difficult.

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