Adiantum platyphyllum
Adiantum platyphyllum
- Native to:
- Bolivia | Brazil | Colombia | Paraguay | Peru
GBIF: Llerena Martinez, Nelly
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Pteridophyta | - Ferns
- Family:
- Pteridaceae
- Genus:
- Adiantum
- Species:
- Adiantum platyphyllum
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 60 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
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 21–90 days
- Notes:
- Fern spores require consistent moisture and humidity. Surface sow spores on sterile medium with indirect light.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch