Adiantum balfourii
Adiantum balfourii
- Native to:
- Djibouti | Eritrea | Ethiopia | Socotra | South Sudan | Sudan-South Sudan
iNaturalist: © morten (iNaturalist #1501476)
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Pteridophyta | - Ferns
- Family:
- Pteridaceae
- Genus:
- Adiantum
- Species:
- Adiantum balfourii
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 30 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
Keystone Species Ranking
- Caterpillar Keystone:
- ★☆☆☆☆ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch
Propagation & Germination
- Notes:
- Ferns reproduce via spores, not seeds. Spore propagation requires sterile conditions and consistent moisture.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch