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Goodyera clausa

A little-known terrestrial Goodyera from the Philippines, known from very few records; the one measured site is lowland forest in Mindanao. Care follows the genus: shade, constant warmth, high humidity and a loose, moist, leaf-litter mix.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Deep shadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Assumed humid forest floor in leaf litter, as for related tropical Goodyera; no habitat detail is published for this species.

The only record is at about 330 m.

Philippines

🔒 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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