Asplenium fibrillosum

A Mexican spleenwort described by Pringle and Davenport in 1896. It grows at 1500–2650 m in central Mexico, where winters are dry and cool and summers are rainy. It needs a dry winter rest.

At home, aim for

Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night A clear drop at nightTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry

Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

Expects a seasonal restGrows on rock (lithophyte)

Where it grows wild

Probably grows on shaded rocks and cliffs in pine–oak woodland. This is inferred from the sites, the dry-winter climate and related Mexican spleenworts.

Recorded from 1510 to 2650 m, with a median of 2213 m (29 records).

Mexico CentralMexico NortheastMexico Southwest

🔒 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.