Asplenium griffithianum

An Asian spleenwort described by Hooker from Griffith's collections. It ranges from the eastern Himalaya and Assam through southern China and Vietnam to Taiwan and southern Japan, at 240–2150 m. It grows in humid monsoon forests with wet, warm summers and cool, drier winters.

At home, aim for

Day Cool-growingTargets 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

Humid evergreen forest, probably on mossy rocks, banks and tree bases. No species-level habitat text was reachable, so this is built from the measured sites and what is typical for the genus.

Recorded at 240–2150 m, with a median of 1025 m (36 records).

AssamEast HimalayaTibetMyanmarChinaHainanTaiwanVietnamJapan

🔒 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.