Ctenitis dissecta

Tectaria dissecta

Native to:
Borneo, Caroline Is., Christmas I., Cook Is., Fiji, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Marianas, Nansei-shoto, New Guinea, Niue, Philippines, Samoa, Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Tonga, Vanuatu

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Taxonomy

Division:
Pteridophyta | - Ferns
Family:
Polypodiaceae
Genus:
Tectaria
Species:
Tectaria dissecta
USDA Symbol:
CTDI

Growth Characteristics

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

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Fern species reproducing by spores; requires moist, shaded conditions for gametophyte development.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI