Takeuch's Lipfern 🛑 Endangered

Hemionitis takeuchii

Native to:
Hawaii, United States

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Taxonomy

Division:
Pteridophyta | - Ferns
Family:
Pteridaceae
Genus:
Hemionitis
Species:
Hemionitis takeuchii
USDA Symbol:
DOTA2

Growth Characteristics

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

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
rich, well-drained loamy soil
pH:
5.5 - 6.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
native to humid, forested regions