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Ferns Partly documented

Drynaria cornucopia

An epiphytic fern of the Philippine mountains (also known as Aglaomorpha cornucopia) with distinctive pouched, horn-like fronds. It is cool, very humid, and grows in mossy montane forest between about 1400 and 2200 m.

At home, aim for
Day Cool-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

Epiphytic on trunks in mossy montane forest (genus pattern; species-level habitat not reached).

Measured 1415–2195 m, median 1915 m (9 records).

LuzonPhilippines

🔒 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.