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Asplenium burundense

Asplenium burundense is an East African montane spleenwort described from Burundi in 1977. It is known from the understory of upper montane forest and the ericaceous belt at about 2150–2500 m.

At home, aim for
Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night A clear drop at nightTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Specimen labels from Teza and Bugarama in Burundi record it in the understory of upper montane forest ('sous-bois') and in the ericaceous belt. Whether it grows on soil, rock or bark is not recorded.

Recorded at 2150–2500 m, median 2300 m.

BurundiRwandaDR CongoUgandaKenya

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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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