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Asplenium irenemantoniae

A West and Central African spleenwort hybrid (Asplenium ×irenemantoniae), given its current name by Viane in 2021. Kew lists it from Sierra Leone and Guinea to Cameroon and the Central African Republic. It has no wild GBIF records, so its habitat and conditions can only be inferred.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

Unknown. Most West African spleenworts grow as epiphytes or on shaded rocks in humid forest, often along streams. Treat this as a guess based on the genus.

No elevation data.

Sierra LeoneGuineaIvory CoastGhanaNigeriaCameroonCentral African Republic

🔒 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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