Bolbitis heudelotii
Bolbitis heudelotii
- Native to:
- Angola | Benin | Burundi | Cameroon | Central African Republic | DR Congo | Ethiopia | Gabon | Gambia | Ghana | Guinea | Ivory Coast | Kenya | Liberia | Malawi | Mali | Mozambique | Nigeria | Senegal | Sierra Leone | South Africa | Sudan-South Sudan | Tanzania | Togo | Uganda | Zambia | Zimbabwe
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Pteridophyta | - Ferns
- Family:
- Polypodiaceae
- Genus:
- Bolbitis
- Species:
- Bolbitis heudelotii
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 50 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- fish, invertebrates
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Notes:
- Reproduces via spores; requires constant moisture and attachment to substrate. Commonly propagated vegetatively by rhizome division in aquarium trade.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI