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Angraecum lanceolatum

A small epiphytic Angraecum described in 2016 from the lowland rainforests of Gabon and Cameroon. It is a warm grower that wants shade and constant humidity, with no real rest.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

An epiphyte in lowland evergreen rainforest, near sea level up to about 360 m. Microhabitat detail comes from the genus and the measured sites, not species-specific notes.

Climate sites at 25–362 m; records carry no elevation.

GabonCameroon

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.