Hairvein Fern

Hypoderris brownii

Native to:
Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela

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Taxonomy

Division:
Pteridophyta | - Ferns
Family:
Polypodiaceae
Genus:
Hypoderris
Species:
Hypoderris brownii
USDA Symbol:
HYBR2

Growth Characteristics

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

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
rich, well-drained loamy soil
pH:
5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
prefers shaded forest floors