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Selaginella atimonanensis

Selaginella atimonanensis is a Philippine spikemoss described by Tan and Jenny in 1981, named after Atimonan in Quezon province on Luzon. Almost nothing about its ecology is published, so these conditions follow the genus and a warm, humid Philippine lowland climate.

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

Where it grows wild

No habitat account was reachable. It is assumed to grow on the shaded rainforest floor or banks, probably in the Atimonan area of eastern Luzon.

No elevations recorded. The climate point is near sea level.

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