Sign in Start free
Species library › Schismatoglottis › Schismatoglottis longispatha
Other Little published: much of this is inferred from related species

Schismatoglottis longispatha

A Bornean Schismatoglottis first named from horticultural material. Its leaves are often marked with silver. It is a warm, deeply shaded forest-floor aroid for a humid terrarium, kept moist all year.

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

Where it grows wild

Probably a terrestrial herb on the shaded floor of perhumid lowland to hill forest. Based on the genus. There are no wild records with habitat notes.

The only climate site is at about 430 m, in lowland to hill forest.

Borneo

🔒 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

Grow Schismatoglottis longispatha? Add it to a free garden and its full profile opens. Pro opens all 38,374 profiles in the library, plants and fungi.

Start free Sign in

More Schismatoglottis

Schismatoglottis calyptrata Schismatoglottis wallichii Schismatoglottis acuminatissima Schismatoglottis ciliata Schismatoglottis decipiens Schismatoglottis pudenda Schismatoglottis saafiei Schismatoglottis asperata Schismatoglottis erecta Schismatoglottis gaesa Schismatoglottis gampsospadix Schismatoglottis hendrikii All 18 →

Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.