Adiantum schweinfurthii
Adiantum schweinfurthii
- Native to:
- Angola | Cameroon | Central African Republic | Chad | DR Congo | Guinea | Mali | Nigeria | Senegal | South Sudan | Sudan-South Sudan | Tanzania | Togo
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Pteridophyta | - Ferns
- Family:
- Pteridaceae
- Genus:
- Adiantum
- Species:
- Adiantum schweinfurthii
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 50 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
Keystone Species Ranking
- Caterpillar Keystone:
- ★☆☆☆☆ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Notes:
- Ferns reproduce via spores rather than seeds; spore germination requires moist, sterile conditions and can take several weeks to months.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch