Taxonomy

Division:

Pteridophyta | - Ferns

Family:

Pteridaceae

Genus:

Adiantum

Species:

Adiantum menglianense

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Height:

40 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-opus-4-5-20251101 Batch

Propagation & Germination

Notes:

Ferns reproduce via spores; spore germination requires high humidity and indirect light on moist substrate.

Source: Claude claude-opus-4-5-20251101 Batch