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Orchids Partly documented

Goodyera novembrilis

A terrestrial jewel orchid from the mountains of Sumatra, Java and the Lesser Sundas, recorded once in northern Sumatra at about 1,440 m. Little is published on it; grow it like other montane Malesian Goodyera: cool to intermediate, shaded, constantly humid and evenly moist.

Goodyera novembrilis
Photo: Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets 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

Montane Goodyera creep through leaf litter and moss on the shaded floor of wet forest.

The single record is at about 1,440 m in northern Sumatra.

JawaLesser Sunda Is.Sumatera

🔒 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. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, used under its Public domain licence, unmodified.