Asplenium bugoiense

A spleenwort of the East African highlands, described by Hieronymus in 1910 from material from the Bugoie forest in Rwanda. It grows in montane forest at about 1350–2400 m. It needs mild, humid conditions with no frost and no heat.

At home, aim for

Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry

Light ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

No rest periodGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

Probably grows on mossy tree trunks and branches in humid montane forest, like many East African highland spleenworts. This is inferred from the genus and range; no habitat text for the species was reachable.

Recorded from 1350 to 2403 m, with a median of 1950 m (56 records).

EthiopiaKenyaRwandaUganda

🔒 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.