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Ferns Little published: much of this is inferred from related species

Asplenium divaricatum

A Peruvian spleenwort described by Kunze in 1834, recorded 14 times at 1200–2480 m. The measured climate has a long dry season, but at this elevation it most likely grows in montane forest where mist softens the drought.

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
Expects a seasonal restGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Andean montane forest in Peru, probably on shaded banks, rocks or trunks; the habit is not recorded in reachable sources.

Recorded at 1200–2480 m, median 2100 m (7 records).

Peru

🔒 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.