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Ferns Partly documented

Asplenium bipartitum

A spleenwort of the western Indian Ocean islands (Madagascar, the Comoros, Mauritius, Réunion and the Seychelles), described by Bory and Willdenow in 1810. Most records are from Madagascar's humid evergreen forest. It grows in constant warmth and very high humidity, with rain all year.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Very humid airBand in Plantistry
Light ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

It grows in humid lowland to submontane evergreen forest. The microhabitat was not documented in any source that was reachable. A shaded forest position on trunks, rocks or humus is assumed.

Recorded from 10 to 1107 m, median 525 m (63 records).

MadagascarComorosMauritiusRéunionSeychelles

🔒 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.